سرداب
سِرْـ
ـدَابٌ, an arabicized word, (
K,) from [the
Pers\.] سَرْدٌ [i. e. “ cold ”] and آبْ [“ water ”], (
TA,) A subterranean structure, for the summer: (El-Ahmar,
K:) or a narrow place into which one enters: (
Msb:) [applied in the present day to a cellar, or subterranean vault, in which anything is put to be kept cool:]
pl. سَرَادِبُ (
Msb) [or سَرَادِيبُ].
السِّرْـ
ـدَابِــيَّةُ A people of those who compose the extravagant zealots of the [sect called] رَافِضَة [
q. v.], who expect El-Mahdee's coming forth from the سِرْـ
ـدَاب that is in Rei, wherefore they bring a saddled and bridled horse every Friday, after the prayer [of the congregations at noon], saying, “O Imám: in the name of God: ” three times. (
TA.)