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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
observatory

مرصد ج مراصد‏

مَرْصَدٌ ج مَراصِدُ‏

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Categories:
Knowledge: passive
Lesson: 20
Frequency: 3
Part of speech: Noun
Morphological category: n. loci & temporis
Morph. pattern: مَفْعَلٌ
Root: رصد
Subject: Earth, City and architecture, Technology

Sample sentences:

‫بَنى الخَليفَةُ العَبَّاسيُّ المَنْصورُ (٧۱٤–٧٧٥م) في بَغْدادَ مَرْصَداً لِرَصْدِ حَرَكَةِ النُّجومِ‬