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الكرسعة

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a group or gathering of people. It also extends to specific anatomical terms for protrusions or bony parts in animals, particularly around the wrist or ankle area. Additionally, it encompasses the act of running or striking a specific body part.

Derived headwords

الكُرَسْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    group, gatheringboth

    A group or gathering of people.

الكُرَسُوْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    group, gatheringboth

    A group or gathering of people.

كَعُصْفُورnoun
  1. 1.
    part of the wrist boneclassical

    The part of the radius bone that is near the little finger, a protuberance at the wrist.

  2. 2.
    bony prominenceclassical

    A large bone in the distal part of the metacarpal or metatarsal bone, near the wrist or ankle, in animals other than humans.

كَرْسَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to runclassical

    To run or move swiftly.

كَرْسَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to strike the wrist boneclassical

    To strike someone's wrist bone (kursūʿa) with a sword.

Parallel reading

الجماعة منا
The group of us
طرف الزند الذي يلي الخنصر، الناتئ عند الرسغ
The part of the radius bone that is near the little finger, the protuberance at the wrist
أو عظيم في طرف الوظيف مما يلي الرسغ من وظيف الشاء، ونحوها من غير الآدميين
Or a large bone in the distal part of the metacarpal or metatarsal bone, near the wrist, in sheep, and the like, of non-humans
كرسع: عدا
And kars'a: to run
و فلانا: ضرب كرسوعه بالسيف
And [he struck] so-and-so: he struck his wrist bone with the sword