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عسرب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be very rare and is primarily associated with the meaning of 'lion'. It is noted as being omitted by al-Jauhari and defined by al-Saghani.

Derived headwords

العَسْرَبnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A term for a lion, specifically noted as being omitted by al-Jauhari and defined by al-Saghani.

Parallel reading

العسرب بالسين المهملة قبل الراء (كجعفر)
Al-'asrab, with the unpointed sin before the ra (like Ja'far).
أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jauhari omitted it.
وقال الصاغاني، هو الأسد
And al-Saghani said, it is the lion.