Arabic Word · Intermediate
كماشير
an opopanax-like gum from a certain umbelliferous plant used to induce abortions
Pronunciation: /ka.maː.ʃiːr/
Meaning
an opopanax-like gum from a certain umbelliferous plant used to induce abortions
Example
الخوز: الكماشير دواء هندي في الرابع من الحرارة أخذ من الفربيون لا مثل له في ذلك في إسقاط الولد
The Ḵūz: Kamāšīr is an Indian drug of the fourth hotness grade, applied like spurge and in this unrivalled in its capability to induce child loss.
Practice tips
- Practice كماشير out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Arabic word is for intermediate-level learners.