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أَوْ بِمَعْنَى «مِنْ»، نَحْوُ: «خَاتَمُ فِضَّةٍ».
Translation: Or it may convey the sense of min, as in “a silver ring.”

خَاتَمُ is mudāf; فِضَّةٍ is genitive mudāf ilayh.
The implied min indicates material: the ring is made of silver.

Added example: بَابُ خَشَبٍ, “a wooden door.” The relation can be paraphrased with min, but no actual min occurs in the original construct.

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Semantic Iḍāfah with the Sense of Min

Al-Majrūrāt — Semantic and Formal Iḍāfah

أَوْ بِمَعْنَى «مِنْ»، نَحْوُ: «خَاتَمُ فِضَّةٍ».
Translation: Or it may convey the sense of min, as in “a silver ring.”

خَاتَمُ is mudāf; فِضَّةٍ is genitive mudāf ilayh.
The implied min indicates material: the ring is made of silver.

Added example: بَابُ خَشَبٍ, “a wooden door.” The relation can be paraphrased with min, but no actual min occurs in the original construct.