كندش

See also: کندش

Arabic

Etymology

Classical Persian کندش (kunduš) is known to mean both the plants and the magpie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kun.duʃ/

Noun

كُنْدُش • (kunduš) m (obsolete)

  1. (proscribed) alternative form of كُنْدُس (kundus, “certain saponin-containing flowering plants”)
  2. (poetic) synonym of عَقْعَق (ʕaqʕaq, “magpie”)

Declension

Declension of noun كُنْدُش (kunduš)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal كُنْدُش
kunduš 		الْكُنْدُش
al-kunduš 		كُنْدُش
kunduš
nominative كُنْدُشٌ
kundušun 		الْكُنْدُشُ
al-kundušu 		كُنْدُشُ
kundušu
accusative كُنْدُشًا
kundušan 		الْكُنْدُشَ
al-kunduša 		كُنْدُشَ
kunduša
genitive كُنْدُشٍ
kundušin 		الْكُنْدُشِ
al-kunduši 		كُنْدُشِ
kunduši

References

  • Ullmann, Manfred (1959–1970) Wörterbuch der klassischen arabischen Sprache. Band I (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 379b
  • كندش on the Arabic WikipediaWikipedia ar, uses the word for treepie Dendrocitta specifically, which is certainly arbitrary, because the source only says it is a word for the عقعق within the corvids
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