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ءقر

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to settling, confirming, and acknowledging something. It also extends to the concept of a place of settlement or a dwelling.

Derived headwords

أَقَرَّverb
  1. 1.
    to confirmboth

    To affirm the truth or validity of something; to establish as true.

  2. 2.
    to acknowledgeboth

    To admit the existence or truth of something; to confess.

  3. 3.
    to settleboth

    To establish oneself in a place; to reside permanently.

  4. 4.
    to grantclassical

    To give or allow something, especially a right or a concession.

إِقْرَارnoun
  1. 1.
    confirmationboth

    The act of confirming or affirming; a statement that something is true.

  2. 2.
    acknowledgmentboth

    The act of acknowledging or admitting; a confession.

  3. 3.
    settlementboth

    The act of settling in a place; a place where one settles.

مُقِرّnoun
  1. 1.
    confirmerboth

    One who confirms or affirms.

  2. 2.
    acknowledgerboth

    One who acknowledges or admits.

  3. 3.
    settlerboth

    One who settles in a place.

  4. 4.
    dwelling placeboth

    A place where one resides or settles.

مُقَرّnoun
  1. 1.
    settled placeboth

    A place that is settled or established.

  2. 2.
    dwellingboth

    A place of residence or habitation.

أَقِرّverb
  1. 1.
    to be settledboth

    To be established or fixed in a place.

قَرّverb
  1. 1.
    to be settledboth

    To be calm, tranquil, or still; to be settled in a place.

  2. 2.
    to resideboth

    To dwell or live in a place.

قَرَارnoun
  1. 1.
    settlementboth

    A place of settlement or residence.

  2. 2.
    firmnessboth

    Stability, steadfastness, or resolution.

  3. 3.
    decisionboth

    A firm resolution or determination.

قَرِيرadjective
  1. 1.
    settledboth

    Established in a place; residing.

  2. 2.
    contentboth

    Satisfied and at ease; tranquil.

قَرَّتْ عَيْنphrase
  1. 1.
    to be delightedboth

    An expression meaning to be pleased or delighted, literally 'his eye was cooled'.

قَرَّتْ عَيْنُهُphrase
  1. 1.
    his eye was cooledclassical

    A classical idiom signifying great pleasure or satisfaction.

Parallel reading

أقر موضع
A settled place.
وثروة من رجال لو رأيتهم، ... لقلت: إحدى حراج الجر من أقر
And a wealth of men, if you saw them, ... you would say: one of the herds of wild asses from Aqqar.