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اقطعر

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root describes the cessation or interruption of breathing, often due to exhaustion or extreme exertion. It specifically relates to the breath being cut off.

Derived headwords

اِقْطَعَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be out of breathboth

    To have one's breath cut off or stopped, typically due to intense physical activity or distress.

اِقْطِعَارٌnoun
  1. 1.
    cessation of breathclassical

    The act or state of one's breath being cut off or stopped.

وَاقْطَعَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be out of breathclassical

    An alternative form of the verb 'iqta'arra', meaning to have one's breath cut off or stopped.

Parallel reading

اِقْطَعَرَ وَاقْطَعَرَ: انْقَطَعَ نَفَسُهُ مِنْ بَهَرٍ.
Iqta'arra and waqta'arra: his breath was cut off from exhaustion.
انْقَطَعَ نَفَسُهُ
his breath was cut off
مِنْ بَهَرٍ
from exhaustion/panting