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الكرس

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of gathering, building, and accumulation. It encompasses physical structures like dwellings and seats, as well as abstract notions like foundations and parts of written works. It also describes states of being, such as being fat or having accumulated waste.

Derived headwords

الْكُرْسnoun
  1. 1.
    gathering of peopleclassical

    A collection or gathering of people.

  2. 2.
    structure for goatsclassical

    A structure built for young goats, similar to a dovecote.

  3. 3.
    mortarclassical

    Mortar used in construction.

  4. 4.
    date palmsclassical

    Date palms belonging to the Banu Adi tribe.

  5. 5.
    accumulated dung/urineboth

    Accumulated dung and urine, one piled upon another.

  6. 6.
    part of a necklaceboth

    A single unit or bead in a necklace, bracelet, or similar adornment.

أَكْرَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    plural of gatheringclassical

    Plural of 'kurs', referring to gatherings of people.

  2. 2.
    plural of structureclassical

    Plural of 'kurs', referring to structures for goats.

  3. 3.
    plural of accumulated wasteboth

    Plural of 'kurs', referring to accumulated dung and urine.

  4. 4.
    plural of necklace partboth

    Plural of 'kurs', referring to parts of necklaces or similar items.

أَكَارِسnoun
  1. 1.
    plural of gatheringclassical

    A further plural of 'kurs', referring to gatherings of people.

  2. 2.
    plural of structureclassical

    A further plural of 'kurs', referring to structures for goats.

  3. 3.
    plural of accumulated wasteboth

    A further plural of 'kurs', referring to accumulated dung and urine.

  4. 4.
    plural of necklace partboth

    A further plural of 'kurs', referring to parts of necklaces or similar items.

أَكَارِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    plural of gatheringclassical

    A further plural of 'kurs', referring to gatherings of people.

  2. 2.
    plural of structureclassical

    A further plural of 'kurs', referring to structures for goats.

  3. 3.
    plural of accumulated wasteboth

    A further plural of 'kurs', referring to accumulated dung and urine.

  4. 4.
    plural of necklace partboth

    A further plural of 'kurs', referring to parts of necklaces or similar items.

أَكْرَسَهَاverb
  1. 1.
    to put into itclassical

    To put something into a structure, such as putting goats into their enclosure.

الْكُرُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    large-headed personclassical

    A person with a large head.

  2. 2.
    black personclassical

    A dark-skinned or black person.

  3. 3.
    large camelclassical

    A large camel with strong legs.

كُرْسِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    chairboth

    A seat, chair, or throne.

  2. 2.
    knowledgeclassical

    Knowledge or a branch of knowledge.

كُرْسِيًّاname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name, specifically a town between the mountains of Sinjar.

كُرْسِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    plural of chairboth

    Plural of 'kursi', meaning chairs or seats.

كُرْسِيّname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name, specifically a town in Tiberias.

كُرَّاسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    section of a bookboth

    A section or part of a manuscript or book; a fascicle.

كِرْيَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    latrineclassical

    A latrine or toilet located on the roof of a house, connected by a channel to the ground.

أَكْرَسَتِ الدَّابَّةverb
  1. 1.
    became fatclassical

    The animal became fat or corpulent.

الْمُكَرَّسَةadjective
  1. 1.
    strung togetherclassical

    A necklace or similar item where pearls and beads are strung on a thread and then joined together with large beads.

التَّكْرِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    founding a buildingclassical

    The act of establishing or founding a building; laying its foundation.

انْكَرَسَ عَلَيْهِverb
  1. 1.
    to fall uponclassical

    To fall upon or lean heavily on someone or something.

انْكَرَسَ فِي الشَّيْءverb
  1. 1.
    to delve intoclassical

    To enter into something, leaning in; to become deeply involved.

Parallel reading

الْكُرْس، بالكسر: أبيات من الناس مجتمعة ج: أكراس جج: أكارس وأكاريس، وما يبنى لطليان المعزى مثل بيت الحمام.
Al-kurs, with kasra: gatherings of people, plural: akras, plural of plural: akariss and akariss, and what is built for young goats like a dovecote.
وأكرسها: أدخلها فيه، والصاروج، والصواب باللام، ونخل لبني عدي، والبعر، والبول المتلبد بعضه على بعض، وواحد أكراس القلائد والوشح ونحوها.
And akrasaha: to put them into it, and mortar, and the correct spelling is with lam, and date palms of Banu Adi, and dung, and urine piled upon each other, and the singular of akras for necklaces and cloaks and the like.
قلادة ذات كرسين وذات أكراس: إذا ضممت بعضها إلى بعض.
A necklace with two kurs (parts) and with akras (parts): if you join some of them together.
والكروس، كعملس وقد تضم الواو، والعظيم الرأس من الناس، والأسود، والجمل العظيم الفراسن، الغليظ القوائم.
And al-kuroos, like 'amalass, and the waw may be included, and the large-headed person, and the black person, and the large-limbed camel, with thick legs.
وكرسى، كسكرى: ع بين جبلي سنجار.
And Kursa, like Sukra: a place between the two mountains of Sinjar.
والكرسي، بالضم وبالكسر: السرير، والعلم ج: كراسي، وة بطبرية، جمع عيسى عليه الصلاة والسلام الحواريين فيها، وأنفذهم إلى النواحي.
And al-kursi, with damma and with kasra: the bed/throne, and knowledge, plural: karasi, and a town in Tiberias, where Jesus, peace be upon him, gathered the disciples and sent them to the regions.
والكراسة، واحدة الكراس والكراريس: الجزء من الصحيفة.
And al-kurrasah, the singular of kurras and kurrasis: a part of a page/sheet.
والكرياس: الكنيف في أعلى السطح بقناة من الأرض، فعيال من الكرس: للبول والبعر المتلبد.
And al-kiryas: the latrine on the roof of the house with a channel to the ground, so 'iyal from al-kurs: for accumulated urine and dung.
وأكرست الدابة: صارت ذات كرس.
And the animal akrast: it became fat.
والقلادة المكرسة والمكرسة: أن ينظم اللؤلؤ والخرز في خيط، ثم يضما بفصول بخرز كبار.
And the mukarrasah and mukarrasah necklace: that pearls and beads are strung on a thread, then joined together with large beads.
والتكريس: تأسيس البناء.
And al-takrees: the founding of the building.
وانكرس عليه: انكب.
And inkarrasa 'alayhi: he fell upon it.
و في الشيء: دخل فيه منكبا.
And in al-shay': he entered into it, leaning in.