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القشعر

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to sensations of cold, fear, or roughness. It describes physical reactions like shivering, a dry or barren state of land, and a coarse texture.

Derived headwords

قَشْعَرٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Shiveringboth

    A state of shivering or goosebumps, often caused by cold or fear.

اقْشَعَرَّverb
  1. 1.
    To shiverboth

    The skin becomes rough and bumpy, accompanied by shivering, typically due to cold or fear.

اقشعر جلده — His skin shivered (got goosebumps)
قَشْعَرِيرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Shivering sensationboth

    A feeling of shivering or goosebumps, a physical reaction to cold or fear.

أخذته قشعريرة — He was overcome by a shiver/goosebumps
قَشْعَرَتْverb
  1. 1.
    To be barrenclassical

    The year (of drought) became barren and unproductive.

السنة: أمحلت — The year became barren (due to drought)
قَشْعَرٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Drynessclassical

    A state of drought or barrenness, referring to a year.

قَشْعَرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Roughboth

    Having a coarse or rough texture to the touch.

قَشْعَرٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Roughnessboth

    The quality of being rough or coarse in texture.

Parallel reading

اقشعر جلده
His skin shivered (got goosebumps)
أخذته قشعريرة
He was overcome by a shiver/goosebumps
السنة: أمحلت
The year became barren (due to drought)
الخشن المس
The rough to the touch