ءتر

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of 'stringing' or 'tensioning', particularly in the context of a bow. It also includes a place name and a reference to a historical group.

Derived headwords

الأَتْرُورnoun

1.
A place nameclassical
A place name, mentioned as a variant of (التؤرور), which is an inversion of it. It is noted as being omitted by Al-Jauhari.

أَتَرَ القَوْسَ تَأْتِيرًاverb

1.
To string a bowclassical
To string a bow, mentioned as a variant of (وترها). This usage was reported by Al-Faraa from Yunus.

أَتْرَارname

1.
A city nameclassical
A great city in Turkestan, located on the river Jayhun. It is mentioned as the origin of the Tatars, a tyrannical group. Some information related to it is found in Ibn Arabshah's 'Aja'ib al-Maqdur'.

التُؤْرُورnoun

1.
A place nameclassical
A place name, mentioned as being an inversion of (الأترور).

وَتَرَهَاverb

1.
To string a bowboth
To string a bow. This is the standard term, and (أتر) is mentioned as a variant.

Parallel reading

الأَتْرُور، بالضم، أهمله الجوهري، وهي لغة في (التؤرور) مقلوب عنه

Al-Atraur, with damma, was omitted by Al-Jauhari, and it is a dialectal variant of (Al-Tu'rur), which is an inversion of it.

وأتر القوس تأتيرا، لغة في (وترها)

And 'atar al-qawsa ta'tiran' is a dialectal variant of 'watara-ha' (to string the bow).

نقله الفراء عن يونس

Al-Faraa transmitted it from Yunus.

وأترار، بالضم: د، بتركستان عظيم، على نهر جيحون

And Atraar, with damma: a great city in Turkestan, on the river Jayhun.

ومنه كان ظهور التتر الطاغية

And from it was the emergence of the Tatars, the tyrannical group.

وقد أورد بعض ما يتعلق به ابن عرب شاه في (عجائب المقدور)

And Ibn Arabshah has mentioned some of what relates to it in (Aja'ib al-Maqdur).

ومنهم القوام الإتقاني الحنفي

And among them was Al-Qawwam Al-Itqani Al-Hanafi.

ولي الصرغتمشية أول ما فتحت

He was appointed to the Sarghitmishiyya when it was first opened.

وشرح الهداية

And he wrote a commentary on Al-Hidayah.