سويداء

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
س و د (s-w-d)

Compare for the pattern صُفَيْرَاء (ṣufayrāʔ) and غُبَيْرَاء (ḡubayrāʔ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

سُوَيْدَاء (suwaydāʔf

  1. seepweed (Suaeda gen. et spp.)
    Synonyms: قُلَّام (qullām), قَاقُلَّة (qāqulla), مُلَّاح (mullāḥ)
Declension[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • → Translingual: Suaeda
  • Italian: soda (see there for further descendants)

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

سُوَيْدَاء (suwaydāʔf

  1. only used in السُوَيْدَاء (as-suwaydāʔ, As-Suwayda; As-Suwayda Governorate)
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