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الشقراق

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This entry describes a type of bird, specifically the roller bird, known for its colorful plumage. It details variations in its name and pronunciation, and notes its habitat within the Haram region.

Derived headwords

الشِّقْرَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    roller birdboth

    A specific type of bird, characterized by its speckled appearance with green, red, and white colors. It is known to inhabit the Haram region.

الشِّقْرَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    variant pronunciationclassical

    An alternative pronunciation of the word for the roller bird, where the initial 'shīn' is pronounced with a kasra (short 'i').

الشِّقْرَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    variant pronunciationclassical

    Another variant pronunciation of the word for the roller bird, similar to 'qirṭās' (paper), implying a specific vowelization pattern.

الشَّرْقَرَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    variant nameboth

    A variant name for the roller bird, pronounced with an initial 'shīn' (sh) and a fatḥa (short 'a').

الشَّرْقَرَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    variant pronunciationclassical

    A variant pronunciation of the name for the roller bird, where the initial 'shīn' is pronounced with a kasra (short 'i').

الشَّرْقَرَقnoun
  1. 1.
    variant nameclassical

    Another variant name for the roller bird, pronounced with an initial 'shīn' (sh) and a fatḥa (short 'a'), similar in pattern to 'safargal' (quince).

Parallel reading

الشِّقْرَاق، ويكسر الشين، وكقرطاس، والشرقراق، بالفتح وبالكسر، والشرقرق، كسفرجل: طائر م، مرقط بخضرة وحمرة وبياض، ويكون بأرض الحرم.
The shiqrāq, and with a kasra on the shīn, and like qirṭās, and the sharqaraq, with a fatḥa and with a kasra, and the sharqaraq, like safargal: a male bird, speckled with green, red, and white, and it is found in the Haram region.