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العبسور

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes qualities of intensity, speed, and harshness, particularly when applied to animals like camels. It can also refer to a stern or frowning facial expression.

Derived headwords

العَبَسَرُnoun
  1. 1.
    Intense she-camelclassical

    A she-camel that is strong, powerful, and swift in its movement.

العَبْسَرُnoun
  1. 1.
    Swift she-camelclassical

    A she-camel that is characterized by its great speed.

العَبْسَرُadjective
  1. 1.
    Stern-facedboth

    Describing a person who has a stern, frowning, or displeased facial expression.

Parallel reading

العبسور، بالضم: الناقة الشديدة والسريعة، كالعبسر.
Al-ʻabsaru, with dammah: the intense and swift she-camel, like al-ʻabsaru.