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دعرب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of wildness, untamed nature, and perhaps a keen, intuitive understanding or insight. It is associated with animalistic qualities and a certain spiritedness.

Derived headwords

الدعربةnoun
  1. 1.
    Wildness, untamed natureclassical

    Refers to a state of being wild, untamed, or perhaps spirited and unruly. It is presented as a synonym for 'al-'arāmah'.

العرامةnoun
  1. 1.
    Wildness, untamed natureclassical

    The quality of being wild, untamed, spirited, or mischievous. It is used here as a synonym for 'al-da'rabah'.

الفراسةnoun
  1. 1.
    Insight, intuitionboth

    The ability to discern or understand things intuitively, often through keen observation or a natural gift. It is mentioned as a possible meaning related to the root.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وقال ابن دريد هو (العرامة)
And Ibn Duraid said it is (al-'arāmah).
هكذا في (النسخ)
Thus it is in the manuscripts.
ومثله في (الجمهرة، والتكملة)
And similarly in (Al-Jamharah, and Al-Takmilah).
وفي بعضها بالغين مع الميم
And in some of them with ghayn and mim.
وفي أخرى بالغين والفاء
And in others with ghayn and fa'.
وفي بعضها: الفراسة
And in some of them: al-firāsah.
قال شيخنا: وهي متقاربة عند التأمل
Our Shaykh said: and they are close in meaning upon reflection.