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قنر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something large-headed or stout. It can also refer to something fierce, difficult, or stubborn.

Derived headwords

القُنُورnoun
  1. 1.
    large-headednessclassical

    The state or quality of being large-headed.

  2. 2.
    fiercenessclassical

    The quality of being fierce, difficult, or stubborn.

قَنُورadjective
  1. 1.
    large-headedclassical

    Describing something, particularly a camel, that has a large head.

  2. 2.
    fierceclassical

    Describing something as fierce, difficult, or stubborn.

بعير قنور — a large-headed camel

Parallel reading

القنور: بتشديد الواو: الضخم الرأس.
Al-qunūr: with a shaddah on the wāw: the large-headed.
يقال: بعير قنور.
It is said: a large-headed camel.
ويقال: هو الشرس الصعب من كل شئ.
And it is said: it is the fierce and difficult of everything.