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برق

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to afflictions and diseases affecting crops and humans. It also encompasses terms for specific types of wristbands or armbands.

Derived headwords

اليرقانnoun
  1. 1.
    Jaundiceboth

    A disease that affects people, characterized by yellowing of the skin and eyes.

  2. 2.
    Crop blightclassical

    An affliction that affects crops, causing them to wither or die.

الارقانnoun
  1. 1.
    a variant of al-yaraqān (jaundice)both

    a variant of al-yaraqān (jaundice)

  2. 2.
    which is a blight that afflicts cropsboth

    which is a blight that afflicts crops

  3. 3.
    and a disease that afflicts peopleboth

    and a disease that afflicts people

زرع مأروقadjective
  1. 1.
    Afflicted cropclassical

    Describes a crop that has been affected by blight or disease.

ميروقadjective
  1. 1.
    Afflicted cropclassical

    Describes a crop that has been affected by blight or disease, similar to ma'rūq.

الْيَارِقnoun
  1. 1.
    Wide wristbandclassical

    A broad armband or wristband, possibly of Persian origin.

  2. 2.
    Armletclassical

    A decorative band worn on the arm.

الجبارةnoun
  1. 1.
    splints for mending bonesboth

    splints for mending bones

الدستبندnoun
  1. 1.
    Wristbandclassical

    A band worn around the wrist, specifically a wide one.

Parallel reading

اليرقان مثل الارقان، وهو آفة تصيب الزرع وداء يصيب الناس.
Al-Yaraqān is like al-Arqaān, which is an affliction that strikes crops and a disease that strikes people.
يقال: زرع مأروق وميروق.
It is said: a crop is ma'rūq and mīrūq.
واليارق (1) : الجبارة، (2) وهو الدستبند العريض، معرب.
And al-Yāriq is al-Jabbārah, which is the wide wristband, a loanword.