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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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هَبِيد (habīdm

  1. seeds of the colocynth
    Holonyms: حَنْظَل (ḥanẓal), حَدَج (ḥadaj), عَلْقَم (ʕalqam)

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Derived terms

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  • هَبَدَ (habada, to gather or break or cook colocynth seeds)
  • تَهَبَّدَ (tahabbada, to gather or break or cook colocynth seeds)
  • اِهْتَبَدَ (ihtabada, to prepare colocynth seeds (by soaking them, so they can be crushed and cooked then, for a pottage in famine))

References

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  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “هبيد”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 361