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الفرسن

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to strong, robust, or large physical attributes, particularly in animals and humans. It also extends to a specific type of wild leek with medicinal properties.

Derived headwords

الفِرْسِنnoun
  1. 1.
    Hoofboth

    The hoof of a camel, analogous to the hoof of any other riding animal.

الفَرَاسِنnoun
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    A term for a lion.

مُفَرْسَن الوَجْهadjective
  1. 1.
    Fleshy-facedboth

    Describing a face that is full of flesh or plump.

الفَرَاسِيُّونnoun
  1. 1.
    Wild leekclassical

    A type of wild leek, known for its medicinal properties, particularly for dissolving thick humors, acting as a diuretic, and unblocking obstructions. It is also beneficial for dog bites.

Parallel reading

الفِرْسِن، كزبرج، للبعير: كالحافر للدابة.
Al-firsan, like zubraj, for the camel: is like the hoof for the riding animal.
والفراسن، كعلابط: الأسد.
And al-farasin, like 'alābiṭ, is the lion.
والمفرسن الوجه، بفتح السين: الكثير لحمه.
And mufarsan al-wajh, with fath al-sin, is one with a fleshy face, i.e., having much flesh.
والفراسيون: الكراث الجبلي، جلاء ms1702 مذيب للأخلاط الغليظة، مدر، مفتح للسدد، نافع لعضة الكلب.
And al-farāsiyyūn: the mountain leek, a dissolver of thick humors, a diuretic, an unblocker of obstructions, beneficial for a dog bite.