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اسحنطر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root describes a person's physical posture and movement, particularly when falling or lying down. It encompasses actions like stretching out, inclining, widening, lengthening, and ultimately collapsing onto one's face.

Derived headwords

اِسْحَنْطَرَverb
  1. 1.
    stretched outboth

    To extend one's body or limbs, to lie stretched out.

  2. 2.
    inclinedboth

    To lean or tilt to one side.

  3. 3.
    widenedboth

    To spread out or become wider.

  4. 4.
    lengthenedboth

    To become longer or extend in length.

  5. 5.
    fell on faceboth

    To fall forward, landing on one's face.

Parallel reading

اِسْحَنْطَرَ الرَّجُلُ
The man stretched out, inclined, widened, lengthened, and fell on his face.
اِمْتَدَّ
stretched out
مَالَ
inclined
عَرَّضَ
widened
طَالَ
lengthened
وَقَعَ عَلَى وَجْهِهِ
fell on his face