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وءر

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with concepts of frightening, startling, and causing panic, particularly in animals. It also extends to the idea of animals gathering or becoming agitated and scattering.

Derived headwords

وأرهverb
  1. 1.
    to frightenboth

    To cause fear or alarm in someone or something; to startle.

  2. 2.
    to terrifyboth

    To fill with extreme fear; to make very frightened.

وأراnoun
  1. 1.
    frighteningclassical

    The act or instance of frightening or startling.

يئرهverb
  1. 1.
    he frightensboth

    Present tense verb form indicating the act of frightening or startling.

لم يوأرverb
  1. 1.
    was not startledboth

    Past tense negative verb form, indicating a lack of being frightened or startled.

تأرىverb
  1. 1.
    to join togetherclassical

    When referring to animals, it means to join together and share a feeding trough or space.

  2. 2.
    to become accustomedclassical

    To become familiar with and accustomed to another animal, often in the context of sharing resources.

آرىnoun
  1. 1.
    the place where an animal is tiedboth

    the place where an animal is tied

استوأرتverb
  1. 1.
    became agitatedclassical

    To become restless, agitated, or panicked, especially in a group.

  2. 2.
    scatteredclassical

    To disperse or spread out in different directions, often due to panic.

استأورتverb
  1. 1.
    became agitatedclassical

    To become agitated or panicked, particularly when fleeing upwards into a mountain.

  2. 2.
    scatteredclassical

    To scatter or disperse, especially when fleeing into the plains.

وئرةadjective
  1. 1.
    intensely hotclassical

    Describing a place or condition that is extremely hot, likely due to intense heat (أوار).

Parallel reading

وأره يئره وأرا، أي أفزعه وذعره.
Wa'arahu ya'iruhu wa'aran, meaning to frighten and startle him.
تسلب الكانس لم يوأر بها شعبة الساق إذا الظل عقل
It strips the resting one, not startled by the shank's joint when the shade is restrained.
الدابة تأرى الدابة، إذا انضمت إليها وألفت معها معلفا واحدا.
The animal joins another animal, if it joins it and becomes accustomed to it with a single feeding trough.
وهو من الآرى.
And it is from the 'aaree (feeding trough).
استوأرت الابل: تتابعت على نفار، حكاه عنه أبو عبيد.
The camels became agitated: they followed one another in panic, narrated by Abu Ubaid from him.
إذا نفرت فصعدت الجبل، فإذا كان نفارها في السهل قيل: استأورت.
If they flee and ascend the mountain, and if their panic is in the plain, it is said: 'ista'awarat'.
ضممنا عليهم حجرتيهم بصادق من الطعن حتى استأوروا وتبددوا
We surrounded them with their two enclosures with truthful thrusts until they became agitated and scattered.
أرض وئرة، على فعلة: شديدة الأوار.
A wu'irah land, on the pattern of fu'lah: intensely hot.
وهو مقلوب منه.
And it is an inversion of it.