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النسر

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

The root 'nasr' primarily relates to birds of prey and their actions, such as tearing or snatching. It extends to celestial bodies, parts of an animal's hoof, and military formations. The root also encompasses concepts of decay, disintegration, and specific ailments.

Derived headwords

النِسْرnoun
  1. 1.
    eagle/vultureboth

    A bird of prey, so named because it tears or snatches things. Plural: anṣur and nusūr.

  2. 2.
    idolclassical

    An idol that belonged to Dhi al-Kalā' in the land of Himyar.

  3. 3.
    constellationsclassical

    Two stars, al-Wāqi' and al-Tā'ir.

  4. 4.
    hoof fleshclassical

    Flesh inside the hoof, or the raised part inside the front of a horse's hoof. Plural: nusūr.

  5. 5.
    scraping/peelingclassical

    The act of scraping or peeling.

  6. 6.
    wound healingclassical

    The reopening or picking at a wound.

  7. 7.
    plucking feathersclassical

    A bird plucking flesh, it plucks (yansuru) and plucks (yansuruhu).

المِنْسَرnoun
  1. 1.
    beakboth

    The beak of a bird, like a مجلس (majlis) or منبر (minbar).

  2. 2.
    group of horsesclassical

    A group of horses ranging from thirty to forty, or from forty to fifty or sixty, or from one hundred to two hundred.

  3. 3.
    vanguardclassical

    A detachment of an army that passes in front of a larger army.

تنسرverb
  1. 1.
    to unravel/loosenboth

    A rope unravels or becomes loose.

  2. 2.
    wound spreadsclassical

    A wound spreads its discharge due to reopening.

  3. 3.
    to fade/diminishboth

    A garment or paper fades or diminishes little by little.

  4. 4.
    fortune dispersesclassical

    Fortune or blessings disperse or scatter.

الناسورnoun
  1. 1.
    persistent vein/fistulaboth

    A persistent, dusty vein that does not stop; an ailment in the inner corner of the eye (ma'qi); an ailment around the anus; an ailment in the gums.

نَسْرname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place called Nasr in the area of Al-'Aqīq near Medina; two mountains in the land of Ghanī, known as Al-Nasrān.

استنسرverb
  1. 1.
    to become strong like an eagleboth

    To become like an eagle in strength.

نسرname
  1. 1.
    personal nameclassical

    Mentioned as part of the names of companions (Sufyan ibn Nasr, Tamim ibn Nasr), a judge (Yahya ibn Abi Bakir ibn Nasr), and a Tabi'i (Nasir ibn Dhaluq).

نسر فلاناverb
  1. 1.
    to attack/fall uponclassical

    To attack someone or fall upon them.

نسيرname
  1. 1.
    personal nameclassical

    A Tabi'i named Nasir ibn Dhaluq, father of Hadith narrators Qutn, 'A'idh, and Safar, and grandfather of 'Abd al-Malik ibn Muhammad.

ناسرname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place in Jurjan, from which originated scholars like Al-Hasan ibn Ahmad and Muhammad ibn Muhammad.

النسرينnoun
  1. 1.
    jasmineclassical

    A type of fragrant plant, likely jasmine.

النساريةnoun
  1. 1.
    kite (bird)classical

    The kite, a bird of prey.

ينسرverb
  1. 1.
    to tear/pluckboth

    A bird tears or plucks flesh.

Parallel reading

النسر: طائر لأنه ينسر الشيء، ويقتنصه
The eagle: a bird because it tears the thing and snatches it.
ج: أنسر ونسور
Plural: anṣur and nusūr.
وصنم كان لذي الكلاع بأرض حمير
And an idol that belonged to Dhi al-Kalā' in the land of Himyar.
وكوكبان الواقع والطائر
And two constellations, al-Wāqi' and al-Tā'ir.
ولحمة في باطن الحافر، أو ما ارتفع في باطن حافر الفرس من أعلاه ج: نسور
And flesh in the sole of the hoof, or what is raised in the sole of a horse's hoof from its upper part, plural: nusūr.
والكشط، ونقض الجرح، ونتف الطائر اللحم، ينسره وينسره.
And scraping, and reopening a wound, and a bird plucking flesh, it plucks it and plucks it.
والمنسر، كمجلس ومنبر: منقاره
And the minsar, like majlis and minbar: its beak.
ومن الخيل: ما بين الثلاثين إلى الأربعين، أو من الأربعين إلى الخمسين أو إلى الستين، أو من المئة إلى المئتين
And of horses: what is between thirty and forty, or from forty to fifty or sixty, or from one hundred to two hundred.
وقطعة من الجيش تمر قدام الجيش الكثير.
And a detachment of an army that passes in front of the larger army.
وتنسر الحبل: انتقض
And the rope unravels: it becomes loose.
والجرح: انتشرت مدته لانتقاضه
And the wound: its discharge spread due to its reopening.
والثوب والقرطاس: ذهبا شيئا بعد شيء
And the garment and the paper: they faded little by little.
والنعمة عنه: تفرقت.
And the blessing dispersed from it.
والناسور: العرق الغبر الذي لا ينقطع، علة في المأقي، وعلة في حوالي المقعدة، وعلة في اللثة.
And the nasur: the persistent, dusty vein that does not stop, an ailment in the inner corner of the eye, an ailment around the anus, and an ailment in the gums.
ونسر: ع بعقيق المدينة، وجبلان ببلاد غني، وهما النسران.
And Nasr: a place in 'Aqiq of Medina, and two mountains in the land of Ghanī, and they are Al-Nasrān.
واستنسر: صار كالنسر قوة.
And istansara: he became like an eagle in strength.
ونسر فلانا: وقع فيه.
And nasara someone: he fell upon him.
ونسير بن ذعلوق، كزبير: تابعي، ووالد قطن وعائذ وسفر المحدثين، وجد عبد الملك بن محمد المحدث.
And Nasir ibn Dhaluq, like Zubayr: a Tabi'i, and father of the Hadith narrators Qutn, 'A'idh, and Safar, and grandfather of 'Abd al-Malik ibn Muhammad the Hadith narrator.
وقلعة نسير بن ديسم بن ثور: قرب نهاوند.
And the castle of Nasir ibn Disam ibn Thawr: near Nahavand.
وناسر: ة بجرجان، منها: الحسن بن أحمد المحدث، ومحمد بن محمد الفقيه الحنفي.
And Nāsir: a place in Jurjan, from it are: Al-Hasan ibn Ahmad the Hadith narrator, and Muhammad ibn Muhammad the Hanafi jurist.
والنسرين، بالكسر: ورد م.
And al-Nasrīn, with kasra: a type of flower.
والنسارية، بالضم: العقاب.
And al-Nasāriyyah, with damma: the kite (bird).