البور

Root entry · 21 derived lemmas

The root البور primarily relates to barrenness, unproductiveness, and decay, extending to concepts of market stagnation, ruin, and moral corruption. It also encompasses terms for woven mats, specific locations, and the act of testing or examining, particularly in the context of animal fertility.

Derived headwords

البُورnoun

1.
Barren landboth
Land that is not prepared for cultivation, or land left fallow for a year to be cultivated the following year.
2.
Testing, examinationclassical
The act of testing or examining something, similar to 'i'tibār'.
3.
Ruin, destructionboth
Destruction or ruin, as in 'God destroyed him'.
4.
Market stagnationboth
A slump or stagnation in the market.

بَوَارnoun

1.
Market stagnationboth
Stagnation or lack of business in the market.
2.
Ruin, destructionboth
Ruin or destruction.

بَائِرadjective

1.
Barren, uncultivatedboth
Land that is barren or uncultivated.
2.
Ruined, destroyedboth
Ruined or destroyed.
3.
Stagnant (market)both
Describing a market that is stagnant or inactive.
4.
Corrupt, wickedboth
A man who is corrupt, wicked, and without good.

بَائِرَةnoun

1.
Ruin, destructionclassical
The name for destruction or ruin.
2.
Barren landboth
Land that is barren and uncultivated.

مُبَوَّرadjective

1.
Knowledgeable about fertilityclassical
A male animal, especially a stud animal, that is knowledgeable about a female's fertility, knowing if she is pregnant or not.

البُورِيّnoun

1.
Woven matboth
A woven mat.
2.
Roadclassical
A road, a loanword.

البُورِيَّةnoun

1.
Woven matboth
A woven mat.

البُورِيَاءnoun

1.
Woven matboth
A woven mat.

البَارِيnoun

1.
Woven matboth
A woven mat.
2.
Roadclassical
A road, a loanword.

البَارِيَاءnoun

1.
Woven matboth
A woven mat.

البَارِيَةnoun

1.
Woven matboth
A woven mat.

حَائِر بَائِرadjective

1.
Lost, aimlessboth
A person who is lost, does not know what to do, does not take good counsel, and does not obey a guide.

بَارَverb

1.
To be ruined, to perishboth
To be ruined, destroyed, or perish.
2.
To become stagnantboth
To become stagnant, especially referring to a market.
3.
To be invalidatedboth
To become invalid or void, as in 'their plot is invalidated'.
4.
To test, examineclassical
To test or examine something.
5.
To offer (female animal) to studclassical
To present a female animal to a male to ascertain if she is pregnant.
6.
To sniff (male animal)classical
For a male animal to sniff a female to determine her fertility.

بَوَّرَverb

1.
To make barrenclassical
To make land barren or uncultivable.
2.
To ruin, destroyclassical
To cause ruin or destruction.

ابتَارَverb

1.
To have intercourseclassical
To have sexual intercourse with a female.

بُورَانnoun

1.
Barrennessclassical
Barrenness or unproductiveness.

بُورَانِيَّةnoun

1.
A type of foodclassical
A dish named after Buran bint al-Hasan ibn Sahl, wife of al-Ma'mun.

البُوَيْرَةnoun

1.
A wellclassical
A well that contained date palms belonging to Banu al-Nadir.

بُورِيّnoun

1.
Mullet (fish)modern
A type of fish, specifically mullet.

بَارَهverb

1.
To test, tryboth
To test or try something.
2.
To offer (female animal) to studboth
To present a female animal to a male to see if she is pregnant.
3.
To invalidateboth
To make something invalid or void.
4.
To sniff (male animal)both
For a male animal to sniff a female to determine her fertility.

بُورِيَّهnoun

1.
Neglect, abandonmentclassical
To be left to one's own opinion, unguided, or undisciplined.

Parallel reading

الأرض قبل أن تصلح للزرع، أو التي تجم سنة لتزرع من قابل

Land before it is made suitable for cultivation, or that which is left fallow for a year to be cultivated the following year.

والهلاك، وأباره الله

And destruction, and God destroyed him.

و: كساد السوق، كالبوار فيهما

And: market stagnation, like ruin in both.

والرجل الفاسد، والهالك لا خير فيه، يستوي فيه الاثنان والجمع والمؤنث

And the corrupt man, the one who is ruined and has no good in him; it applies equally to the dual, plural, and feminine.

وما بار من الأرض فلم يعمر، كالبائر والبائرة

And land that became barren and was not cultivated, like 'bā'ir' and 'bā'irah'.

وكقطام: اسم الهلاك

And like 'qaṭām': the name for destruction.

وفحل مبور، كمنبر: عارف بالناقة أنها لاقح أم حائل

And a stud animal 'mubawwar', like 'minbar': knowledgeable about the female camel whether she is pregnant or barren.

والبوري والبورية والبورياء والباري والبارياء والبارية: الحصير المنسوج

And 'al-būrī', 'al-būriyyah', 'al-būriyā', 'al-bārī', 'al-bāriyā', and 'al-bāriyah': the woven mat.

وإلى بيعه ينسب الحسن بن الربيع البواري، شيخ البخاري ومسلم

And to its sale is attributed al-Hasan ibn al-Rabī' al-Bawārī, the teacher of al-Bukhārī and Muslim.

ورجل حائر بائر: لم يتجه لشيء، ولا ياتمر رشدا، ولا يطيع مرشدا

And a man 'ḥā'ir bā'ir': he does not turn to anything, does not take good counsel, and does not obey a guide.

وسوق البار: د باليمن

And 'Sūq al-Bār': a place in Yemen.

وباري، بسكون الياء: ة ببغداد

And 'Bārī', with a sukun on the ya: a place in Baghdad.

وبارة: كورة بالشام، وإقليم من أعمال الجزيرة، والنسبة إلى الكل: باري

And 'Bārah': a district in Syria, and a region in the province of al-Jazīrah, and the attribution to all of them is 'Bārī'.

وابتارها: نكحها

And 'ibtārahā': he had intercourse with her.

وبورة، بالضم: د بمصر، منها: السمك البوري، وهبة الله بن معد، وابن أخيه محمد بن عبد العزيز، وغيرهما

And 'Būrah', with damma: a place in Egypt, from which is the mullet fish ('al-būrī'), and Hibat Allah ibn Ma'add, and his nephew Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-'Azīz, and others.

وبلا هاء: د بفارس

And without ha: a place in Persia.

وكشورى: ة قرب عكبراء، منها: محمد بن أبي المعالي بن البوراني

And like 'Kushrū': a place near 'Ukbara', from which is Muhammad ibn Abī al-Ma'ālī ibn al-Būrānī.

والبورانية: طعام ينسب إلى بوران بنت الحسن بن سهل زوج المأمون

And 'al-Būrāniyyah': a food attributed to Buran bint al-Hasan ibn Sahl, wife of al-Ma'mun.

والقاضي أبو بكر البوراني: شيخ شيخ ابن جميع، وعبد الله بن محمد بن بورين: محدثان

And al-Qāḍī Abū Bakr al-Būrānī: teacher of the teacher of Ibn Jamī', and 'Abd Allah ibn Muhammad ibn Būrīn: two traditionists.

والبويرة: ع كان به نخل لبني النضير

And 'al-Buwayrah': a well that had date palms belonging to Banu al-Nadir.

وباره: جربه

And 'bārahū': he tested it.

والناقة: عرضها على الفحل لينظر ألاقح أم لا، لأنها إذا كانت لاقحا بالت في وجهه

And the she-camel: he presented her to the male to see if she was pregnant or not, because if she was pregnant, she would urinate in his face.

وعمله: بطل، ومنه: {ومكر أولئك هو يبور}

And his deed: became void, and from it: {And the plotting of those will perish}.

والفحل الناقة: تشممها ليعرف لقاحها من حيالها

And the male camel the she-camel: he sniffed her to know her pregnancy or barrenness.

وبوار الأيم: أن تبقى في بيتها لا تخطب

And 'bawār al-ayyim': for a woman to remain in her house unmarried.

وأرسله ببوريه، بالضم: إذا ترك ورأيه، ولم يؤدب

And he sent him with his 'būriyyah', with damma: if he was left to his own opinion and was not disciplined.