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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