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البراءل

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the plumage around a bird's neck, particularly a bustard's crest. It extends to describe a rooster, the vegetation of the earth, and metaphorically, someone prepared for evil. It also appears in a proper name.

Derived headwords

البَرَائِلnoun
  1. 1.
    Plumage around neckclassical

    The feathers that are rounded and surround a bird's neck.

  2. 2.
    Bustard's crestclassical

    Specifically refers to the crest of feathers on a bustard.

البَرَائِلِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    Plumage around neckclassical

    The feathers that are rounded and surround a bird's neck.

  2. 2.
    Bustard's crestclassical

    Specifically refers to the crest of feathers on a bustard.

برألverb
  1. 1.
    To ruffle feathersclassical

    To ruffle or spread one's feathers, especially in preparation for a fight.

تَبَرْأَلَverb
  1. 1.
    To ruffle feathersclassical

    To ruffle or spread one's feathers, especially in preparation for a fight.

ابْرَأَلَّverb
  1. 1.
    To ruffle feathersclassical

    To ruffle or spread one's feathers, especially in preparation for a fight.

البَرَائِلِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    Plumage around neckclassical

    The feathers that are rounded and surround a bird's neck.

  2. 2.
    Bustard's crestclassical

    Specifically refers to the crest of feathers on a bustard.

أبو بَرَائِلname
  1. 1.
    Roosterclassical

    A name given to a rooster.

بَرَائِلُ الأرضnoun
  1. 1.
    Earth's vegetationclassical

    The grass or vegetation that grows on the earth.

مُبَرْأَلadjective
  1. 1.
    Prepared for evilclassical

    Someone who is ready or prepared for evil deeds.

عبد الباقي بن محمد بن بَرَآلname
  1. 1.
    Hadith scholarclassical

    A specific Andalusian Hadith scholar named Abd al-Baqi bin Muhammad bin Bar'al.

Parallel reading

ما استدار من ريش الطائر حول عنقه
What is rounded of the bird's feathers around its neck.
أو خاص بعرف الحبارى
Or specific to the crest of the bustard.
فإذا نفشه للقتال قيل: برأل
And when it ruffles it for fighting, it is said: 'bar'ala'.
وتبرأل
And 'tabar'ala'.
وابرأل
And 'abral'a'.
وأبو برائل: الديك
And Abu Bara'il: the rooster.
وبرائل الأرض: عشبها
And Bara'il of the earth: its vegetation.
وهو مبرئل للشر: متهيئ له
And he is mubra'il for evil: prepared for it.
وعبد الباقي بن محمد بن برآل، بالضم: محدث أندلسي
And Abd al-Baqi bin Muhammad bin Bar'al, with dammah: an Andalusian Hadith scholar.