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Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of covering, concealing, and protecting. It extends to things that provide cover, such as armor or veils, and by extension, to the act of hiding or being hidden.

Derived headwords

سَتَرَverb
  1. 1.
    he covered itboth

    he covered it

سِتْرnoun
  1. 1.
    he covered itboth

    he covered it

سُتْرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    coveringboth

    Something that covers, like a veil or a screen.

  2. 2.
    armorclassical

    Protective clothing or equipment, especially worn in combat.

سَاتِرadjective
  1. 1.
    coveringboth

    That which covers or conceals.

  2. 2.
    concealingboth

    Serving to hide or keep secret.

سَتِيرadjective
  1. 1.
    meaning chasteboth

    meaning chaste

مَسْتُورadjective
  1. 1.
    meaning chasteboth

    meaning chaste

  2. 2.
    meaning a veil upon a veil, so the first is covered by the secondboth

    meaning a veil upon a veil, so the first is covered by the second

سَتَّارnoun
  1. 1.
    curtainboth

    A piece of cloth hung to cover a window, stage, or the like.

  2. 2.
    veilboth

    A piece of fine material worn to protect or adorn the face, or worn as part of a hat or headdress.

سَتِيرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a chaste womanboth

    a chaste woman

سَتْرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    coveringboth

    That which covers or conceals.

  2. 2.
    armorclassical

    Protective covering, like a coat of mail.

سَنَنُورnoun
  1. 1.
    armorclassical

    A garment of mail, like a coat of armor.

سَنَانِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    coats of mailclassical

    Plural of سننور, referring to multiple pieces of armor.

Parallel reading

السنور: لبوس من قد، كالدرع.
Al-sunnūr: A garment of mail, like armor.
وجاءوا به في هودج ووراء ه * كتائب خضر في نسيج السنور
And they brought him in a litter, and behind him * green battalions in the weave of al-sunnūr.
والسنور: واحد السنانير.
And al-sunnūr: is the singular of al-sanānīr.