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عرنس

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to a type of bird and a geographical feature. It describes a bird that is difficult to notice until it suddenly takes flight, and also the prominent nose or projection of a mountain.

Derived headwords

العَرْنَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    birdclassical

    A type of bird, similar to a pigeon, that is hard to detect until it suddenly flies up from under one's feet, startling them.

العَرْنَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    mountain noseclassical

    The prominent projection or 'nose' of a mountain.

العَرْنَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    prominent noseclassical

    A prominent or projecting nose.

العَرْنَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    prominent featureclassical

    A prominent or outstanding feature.

العَرْنَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    prominent personclassical

    A person who is prominent or distinguished.

العَرْنَوسnoun
  1. 1.
    birdclassical

    A type of bird, similar to a pigeon, that is hard to detect until it suddenly flies up from under one's feet, startling them.

العَرْنَوسnoun
  1. 1.
    mountain noseclassical

    The prominent projection or 'nose' of a mountain.

Parallel reading

العرناس والعرنوس: طائر كالحمامة لا تشعر به حتى يطير من تحت قدمك فيفزعك.
Al-ʿarnās and al-ʿarnūs: a bird like a pigeon that you do not notice until it flies from beneath your feet and startles you.
والعرناس: أنف الجبل.
And al-ʿarnās: the nose of the mountain.