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قرنص

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to specific parts of a falcon's equipment or its physical state, and secondarily to the act of a falcon or rooster fleeing. It also describes beads used in footwear.

Derived headwords

القُرَانِيصُnoun
  1. 1.
    beadsclassical

    Beads found at the top of a shoe or slipper.

قُرْنُوصnoun
  1. 1.
    beadclassical

    A single bead, used as the singular form for 'qurānīṣ'.

قَرْنَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to be trainedclassical

    Said of a falcon when it is trained or prepared for hunting.

  2. 2.
    to fleeclassical

    Said of a rooster when it flees from another rooster.

قَرْنَصَةًnoun
  1. 1.
    trainingclassical

    The act of training a falcon, used as a verbal noun for 'qarnasa'.

  2. 2.
    fleeingclassical

    The act of fleeing, used as a verbal noun for a rooster fleeing.

قَرْنَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to be trainedclassical

    An alternative form for a falcon being trained for hunting.

  2. 2.
    to fleeclassical

    An alternative form for a rooster fleeing from another.

مُقَرْنِصٌadjective
  1. 1.
    trained (falcon)classical

    A falcon that is trained and acquired for hunting.

قَرْنَصْتُهُverb
  1. 1.
    to acquireclassical

    The act of acquiring or obtaining a falcon for training.

مُقَرْنَصٌadjective
  1. 1.
    trained (falcon)classical

    A falcon that has been trained, specifically by tying it to make its feathers fall out.

قَرْنَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to shed feathersclassical

    Said of a falcon when it is tied up to encourage the shedding of its feathers.

Parallel reading

القُرَانِيصُ خرز في أعلى الخف، واحدها قرنوص.
Al-qurānīṣ are beads at the top of the shoe, and its singular is qurnūṣ.
يقال للبازي إذا كرز: قد قرنص قرنصة وقرنس.
It is said of a falcon when it is trained: it has undergone qarnasah and qarnasa.
وباز مقرنص أي مقتنى للاصطياد، وقد قرنصته أي اقتنيته.
And a muqarnas falcon means one acquired for hunting, and I have muqarnas-ed it, meaning I acquired it.
ويقال: قرنصت البازي إذا ربطته ليسقط ريشه، فهو مقرنص.
And it is said: I qarnasa-ed the falcon if I tied it so its feathers would fall, so it is muqarnas.
وحكى الليث: قرنس البازي، بالسين، مبنيا للفاعل.
And Al-Layth narrated: The falcon qarnasa, with a 'sin', built for the active subject.
وقرنص الديك وقرنس إذا فر من ديك آخر.
And the rooster qarnasa and qarnasa if it flees from another rooster.