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دقر

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of calamities, falsehoods, and slander. It also has a specific application to a type of fodder and a place name.

Derived headwords

الدقاريرnoun
  1. 1.
    Calamitiesclassical

    Severe misfortunes or disasters. The singular form is دقرارة.

  2. 2.
    Lies and obscenitiesclassical

    Falsehoods and vulgar or indecent speech. It is said that someone 'fabricates the Dqārīr', meaning they utter lies and obscenities.

دقرارةnoun
  1. 1.
    Calamityclassical

    A single instance of a severe misfortune or disaster.

  2. 2.
    Slandererclassical

    A person who is a talebearer or slanderer.

دقرارةnoun
  1. 1.
    Hayclassical

    Dried grass used as fodder for animals. Also referred to as التبان.

الدقرارnoun
  1. 1.
    Hayclassical

    Dried grass used as fodder for animals. This is synonymous with التبان.

دقرىname
  1. 1.
    Name of a meadowclassical

    A proper noun referring to a specific meadow or pasture.

Parallel reading

الدقارير: الدواهي، الواحدة دقرارة.
Al-Daqārīr: Calamities, the singular of which is Daqarārah.
فلان يفتري الدقارير، أي الأكاذيب والفحش.
So-and-so fabricates the Daqārīr, meaning lies and obscenities.
ورجل دقرارة، أي نمام.
And a man is a Daqarārah, meaning a slanderer.
والدقرار والدقرارة: التبان.
And Al-Daqqār and Al-Daqarārah: hay.
ودقرى: اسم روضة.
And Daqrā: the name of a meadow.