Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry
  • بَشْنِينٌ nymphæa lotus, or white lotus
    , with fet-h, and then sukoon, and then kesr, I. q. نيلوفر [i. e. نِيلُوفَرٌ and نَيْلُوفَرٌ or نَيْلَوْفَرٌ, the nymphæa lotus, or white lotus: and the nymphæa cærulea, or blue lotus: see art. نيلوفر]: a word of the dial. of Egypt. (TA.)

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