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فرس

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the horse, its characteristics, and actions. It also extends to describe physical features like a prominent or slanted cheek.

Derived headwords

فَرَسٌnoun
  1. 1.
    horseboth

    A domesticated quadruped animal, commonly used for riding and racing.

  2. 2.
    knightboth

    A chess piece representing a horse.

فَرَسٌ شِنْدَفٌadjective
  1. 1.
    prominent cheekclassical

    Describing someone with a cheek that protrudes or is prominent.

كَقُنْفُذٍother
  1. 1.
    like a hedgehogclassical

    Used as a simile to describe a physical characteristic, possibly related to protrusion or shape.

مُشْرِفٌadjective
  1. 1.
    prominentboth

    Standing out or projecting; conspicuous.

مَائِلُ الخَدِّadjective
  1. 1.
    slanted cheekclassical

    Describing someone whose cheek is inclined or slanted.

Parallel reading

فَرَسٌ شِنْدَفٌ، كَقُنْفُذٍ: مُشْرِفٌ، أو مَائِلُ الخَدِّ.
A prominent-cheeked one, like a hedgehog: prominent, or slanted of cheek.