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العترس

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root describes beings and things characterized by robustness, heaviness, and imposing stature. It encompasses physical attributes like being stout, large-bodied, and thick-limbed, as well as powerful animals like lions and roosters. It also extends to abstract concepts like severity and harshness in actions.

Derived headwords

العَتْرَسadjective
  1. 1.
    Stoutly builtboth

    Describing a person who is stoutly built, large-bodied, and thick-limbed.

العَتْرَسnoun
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    A lion, characterized by its strength and imposing nature.

  2. 2.
    Roosterclassical

    A rooster, likely referring to its robust build or aggressive nature.

العَتْرَسَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    A lion, similar to العترس.

  2. 2.
    Roosterclassical

    A rooster, similar to العترس.

العُتْرِسadjective
  1. 1.
    Stoutly built (animals)both

    Describing animals that are stout, with thick girths.

العُتْرِسnoun
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    A lion.

  2. 2.
    Roosterclassical

    A rooster.

العَتْرِيسadjective
  1. 1.
    Arrogant and angryclassical

    Describing someone who is arrogant and wrathful.

العَتْرِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    Male ghoulclassical

    A male ghoul, a supernatural creature.

  2. 2.
    Calamityclassical

    A grave misfortune or calamity.

العِنْتِرِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    Stout female camelclassical

    A female camel that is stout and well-built.

العَتْرَسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Harshnessclassical

    The act of taking something with severity, rudeness, violence, and roughness.

العِنْتِرِيسadjective
  1. 1.
    Arrogant and angryclassical

    Describing someone who is arrogant and wrathful.

Parallel reading

الحادر الخلق، العظيم الجسيم العبل المفاصل منا
Stoutly built, large-bodied, and thick-limbed among people.
والضخم المحازم من الدواب
And stout, with thick girths, among animals.
والأسد
And the lion.
والديك
And the rooster.
كالعترسان، بالضم
Like Al-'Atarsan, with dammah.
والعتريس، بالكسر: الجبار الغضبان
And Al-'Atrees, with kasrah: the arrogant and angry one.
والغول الذكر
And the male ghoul.
والداهية
And the calamity.
كالعنتريس
Like Al-'Intarees.
والعترسة: الأخذ بالشدة وبالجفاء والعنف والغلظة
And Al-'Atarsah: taking with severity, rudeness, violence, and roughness.
والعنتريس: الناقة الغليظة الوثيقة
And Al-'Intarees: the stout and well-built female camel.