كعر

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes states of fullness, corpulence, and swelling, particularly in relation to the belly or a camel's hump. It also extends to concepts of rapid movement and physical attributes like a large nose or a knot-like swelling.

Derived headwords

كَعَرَverb

1.
to be full and fatboth
Said of a child, meaning their belly became full and they gained weight.

أَكْعَرَverb

1.
to accumulate fatboth
Said of a camel, meaning fat accumulated in its hump.
2.
to become full and fatboth
Said of a child, meaning their belly became full and they gained weight.

كَعَرnoun

1.
thorny plantclassical
A type of thorny plant with smooth leaves.

الكَعَرnoun

1.
thorny plantclassical
A type of thorny plant with smooth leaves.

كُعْرَةnoun

1.
knot or lumpboth
A knot or lump resembling a gland.

الكُعْرَةnoun

1.
knot or lumpboth
A knot or lump resembling a gland.

كُعْرَةnoun

1.
large noseclassical
A person with a large or prominent nose.

الكُعْرَةnoun

1.
large noseclassical
A person with a large or prominent nose.

كَعِرadjective

1.
full and fatboth
Said of a child, meaning their belly became full and they gained weight.

مُكْعِرadjective

1.
running fastclassical
Said of someone passing by, meaning they were running quickly.

الكُيَعْرnoun

1.
fat lion cubclassical
A fat lion cub.

كُوعِرَverb

1.
to accumulate fatboth
Said of a camel's hump, meaning fat accumulated in it.

Parallel reading

كعر الصبي، كفرح، فهو كعر، وأكعر: امتلأ بطنه، وسمن

The boy became full and fat, like 'faraha', so he is 'ka'ir' and 'ak'ara': his belly filled up and he grew fat.

والبعير: اعتقد في سنامه الشحم، كأكعر وكعر، وكوعر السنام

And the camel: fat accumulated in its hump, like 'ak'ara' and 'ka'ara', and the hump 'kuw'ira'.

والكيعر من الأشبال: السمين

And 'al-kiy'ar' from the lion cubs: the fat one.

والكعورة: الضخم الأنف

And 'al-ku'ura': the one with the large nose.

والكعرة: عقدة كالغدة

And 'al-ka'ra': a knot like a gland.

والكعر، بالضم: شوك سبط الورق

And 'al-ku'r', with the damma: thorny [plant] with smooth leaves.

ومر مكعرا، كمحسن: مر يعدو مسرعا

And he passed by 'muka''iran', like 'muhsinan': he passed by running quickly.