النسر
Root entry · 13 derived lemmasThe 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
- 1.eagle/vultureboth
A bird of prey, so named because it tears or snatches things. Plural: anṣur and nusūr.
- 2.idolclassical
An idol that belonged to Dhi al-Kalā' in the land of Himyar.
- 3.constellationsclassical
Two stars, al-Wāqi' and al-Tā'ir.
- 4.hoof fleshclassical
Flesh inside the hoof, or the raised part inside the front of a horse's hoof. Plural: nusūr.
- 5.scraping/peelingclassical
The act of scraping or peeling.
- 6.wound healingclassical
The reopening or picking at a wound.
- 7.plucking feathersclassical
A bird plucking flesh, it plucks (yansuru) and plucks (yansuruhu).
- 1.beakboth
The beak of a bird, like a مجلس (majlis) or منبر (minbar).
- 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.vanguardclassical
A detachment of an army that passes in front of a larger army.
- 1.to unravel/loosenboth
A rope unravels or becomes loose.
- 2.wound spreadsclassical
A wound spreads its discharge due to reopening.
- 3.to fade/diminishboth
A garment or paper fades or diminishes little by little.
- 4.fortune dispersesclassical
Fortune or blessings disperse or scatter.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1.to become strong like an eagleboth
To become like an eagle in strength.
- 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).
- 1.to attack/fall uponclassical
To attack someone or fall upon them.
- 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.
- 1.place nameclassical
A place in Jurjan, from which originated scholars like Al-Hasan ibn Ahmad and Muhammad ibn Muhammad.
- 1.jasmineclassical
A type of fragrant plant, likely jasmine.
- 1.kite (bird)classical
The kite, a bird of prey.
- 1.to tear/pluckboth
A bird tears or plucks flesh.