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سبكر

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

The root سبكر primarily relates to the concept of being straight, upright, and well-proportioned. It extends to meanings of lying down or stretching out, and also describes something that is flowing or well-arranged.

Derived headwords

اسبكرّتverb
  1. 1.
    became straight and uprightboth

    Used to describe a young woman who became straight and well-proportioned in her stature.

  2. 2.
    lay down and stretched outclassical

    Used to describe a man lying down and extending himself, similar to the verb اسبطر.

اسبكرverb
  1. 1.
    lay down and stretched outclassical

    To lie down and extend oneself, similar to اسبطر.

المسبكرnoun
  1. 1.
    well-proportioned youthclassical

    Refers to a young man who is well-formed, complete, and of good proportion.

مسبكرadjective
  1. 1.
    flowing and well-arrangedboth

    Describes hair that is flowing, well-arranged, and falling in abundance.

مسبكراًadverb
  1. 1.
    flowingclassical

    In a flowing or well-arranged manner, often used to describe hair.

Parallel reading

اسبكرت الجارية: استقامت واعتدلت.
The young woman became straight: she became upright and well-proportioned.
اسبكر الرجل: اضطجع وامتد، مثل اسبطر.
The man lay down and stretched out, like اسبطر.
إذا الهدان حار واسبكرا
When the heat became intense and he lay stretched out
المسبكر هو الشاب المعتدلى التام
Al-Musbakir is the complete, well-proportioned youth.
إلى مثلها يرنو الحليم صبابة * إذا ما اسبكرت بين درع ومجول
The sensible man gazes longingly at one like her * when she is well-proportioned between her tunic and her veil.
وشعر مسبكر، أي مسترسل
And flowing hair, meaning well-arranged.
أسود كالأساود مسبكرا * على المتنين منسدلا جفالا
A black [lion] like other lions, flowing * down the shoulders, abundant.