سِنْدٌ
Root: سند
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سِنْدٌ
, or السِّنْدُ, A certain country, well known, said in the “ Marásid ” to be a country between India (الهِنْد) and Karmán and Sijistán: or a people; [the people of that country;] a well-known nation; a nation bordering upon India, whose colours incline to yellowness, and who are generally slender: or one of these meanings is the original of the other:
سِنْدِىٌّ signifies a single person thereof: and سِنْدٌ is the pl., or [rather] is applied to the people collectively; these two words being like زِنْجِىُّ and زِنْجٌ: the pl. of سِنْدٌ is سُنُودٌ and أَسْنَادٌ. السِّنْدُ is also the name of A great river of
الهِنْد [or India; i. e. the Indus]: and of a district in El-Andalus: and of a town in Western Africa (المَغْرِب).
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