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الكير

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a blacksmith's bellows and associated terms. It also extends to describe a horse that lifts its tail when standing still.

Derived headwords

الكِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    bellowsboth

    A bag or sack used by a blacksmith to blow air into the fire.

كورnoun
  1. 1.
    bellows (pl.)classical

    The plural form of 'kīr', referring to blacksmith's bellows, especially those made of clay.

أَكْيَارnoun
  1. 1.
    bellows (pl.)classical

    A broken plural of 'kīr', referring to blacksmith's bellows.

كِيرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    bellows (pl.)classical

    Another broken plural form of 'kīr', referring to blacksmith's bellows.

كِيرَانnoun
  1. 1.
    bellows (pl.)classical

    A plural form of 'kīr', referring to blacksmith's bellows.

الكِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    horse lifting tailclassical

    A horse that lifts its tail when standing still.

الكِيَارnoun
  1. 1.
    lifting tail (horse)classical

    The act of a horse lifting its tail when standing still.

كَارَverb
  1. 1.
    to lift tail (horse)classical

    The past tense verb for a horse lifting its tail when standing still.

يَكِيرُverb
  1. 1.
    to lift tail (horse)classical

    The present tense verb for a horse lifting its tail when standing still.

كَوَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to lift tail (horse)classical

    The past tense verb for a horse lifting its tail when standing still.

يُكَوِّرُverb
  1. 1.
    to lift tail (horse)classical

    The present tense verb for a horse lifting its tail when standing still.

Parallel reading

الكير، بالكسر: زق ينفخ فيه الحداد
Al-kīr, with a kasra: a bag into which the blacksmith blows.
وأما المبني من الطين، فكور
And as for that which is built of clay, it is 'kawr'.
ج: أكيار وكيرة، كعنبة، وكيران
Plurals: akyār, kirah (like 'inabah), and kirān.
وجبل، وع بالبادية، ود بين ms0618 تبريز وبيلقان
And a mountain, and a place in the desert, and a place between Tabriz and Baylaqān.
والكير، كسيد: الفرس يرفع ذنبه في حضره
And al-kīr, like 'sayyid': a horse that lifts its tail when standing still.
وفعله: الكيار، بالكسر
And its verb form is al-kiyār, with a kasra.
وهو من كار يكير أو يكور
And it is from 'kāra yakīru' or 'kawwara yukawwiru'.