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ءرر

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to forceful actions like driving, pushing, and sexual intercourse. It also extends to meanings of igniting fire, a thorny branch used in animal husbandry, and sounds associated with gambling or general noise. Some derived terms refer to specific individuals or places.

Derived headwords

أَرَّverb
  1. 1.
    to drive out, expelboth

    To forcefully push or drive something or someone away. This is one of the primary meanings attributed to the root.

  2. 2.
    to have sexual intercourseclassical

    To engage in sexual intercourse, particularly in a forceful or vigorous manner. This meaning is explicitly stated and exemplified.

  3. 3.
    to ignite, kindleclassical

    To start or cause a fire to burn. This sense is illustrated with a poetic example describing lightning.

  4. 4.
    to treat a female animalclassical

    To treat the womb of a female animal, especially a camel, with a thorny branch and salt to stimulate conception.

  5. 5.
    to make a soundclassical

    To produce a sound, specifically the sound of revelry or shouting during gambling.

  6. 6.
    to become looseclassical

    To become loose or slack, to the point of death.

أَرّnoun
  1. 1.
    driving out, expulsionclassical

    The act of driving out or expelling. It is mentioned as a meaning attributed to the root by Al-Saghani.

  2. 2.
    sexual intercourseclassical

    The act of sexual intercourse. This is presented as a primary meaning of the root.

  3. 3.
    fallingclassical

    The act of falling or dropping.

  4. 4.
    igniting fireclassical

    The act of igniting or kindling a fire.

  5. 5.
    thorny branchclassical

    A branch of thorn or thorny shrub used to soften its ends, then moistened and salted, and inserted into the womb of a female camel that has not conceived.

  6. 6.
    sound of revelryclassical

    A specific sound made during gambling, associated with revelry and victory.

  7. 7.
    general soundclassical

    A general term for any sound, not necessarily specific.

آئرnoun
  1. 1.
    one who has sexual intercourseclassical

    A person, male or female, who engages in sexual intercourse. It is presented as synonymous with 'narr' (ناكح).

مَئِرnoun
  1. 1.
    man of much intercourseclassical

    A man who is very frequent in sexual intercourse. This is derived from the root's meaning of sexual union.

إِرَارnoun
  1. 1.
    thorny branch treatmentclassical

    The act of treating the womb of a female animal with a thorny branch, similar to 'arr'.

إِرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    fireclassical

    Fire. This is a noun form related to the verb 'to ignite'.

أَرِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of revelryclassical

    The sound of revelry or shouting, particularly during gambling or victory.

  2. 2.
    general soundclassical

    A general term for any sound.

أَرَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to igniteclassical

    To ignite or kindle a fire. This is a derived form of the verb.

تَأَرَّىverb
  1. 1.
    to igniteclassical

    To ignite or kindle. This is a derived form, explicitly mentioned as 'ta'arriya' (التأرية).

أَرَّرَnoun
  1. 1.
    regionclassical

    A region or area, specifically mentioned as a place name near Aleppo.

إِرَارnoun
  1. 1.
    valleyclassical

    A valley. Mentioned as a place name.

ائْتَرَّverb
  1. 1.
    to hastenclassical

    To hasten or make haste. The etymology is questioned, possibly being with 'zay' instead of 'ra'.

ائْتِرَارnoun
  1. 1.
    hasteningclassical

    The act of hastening or making haste. This is the masdar of 'a'tarr'.

اليُؤْرُورnoun
  1. 1.
    courier, messengerclassical

    A courier or messenger. This is linked to the meaning of 'to have intercourse' by Abu Ali.

أَرَّverb
  1. 1.
    to become looseclassical

    To become loose or slack, to the point of death.

أَرَّرَ نَفْسَهُverb phrase
  1. 1.
    to become loose until deathclassical

    To become loose or slack to the point of death. This is a reflexive usage.

Parallel reading

وفي خطبة علي، كرم الله وجهه، (يفضي كإفضاء الديكة {ويؤر بملاقحه)
And in the sermon of Ali, may Allah honor his face, (he copulates like roosters and penetrates with his seed).
وما الناس إلا {آئر ومئير
And people are nothing but a penetrator and one who is penetrated.
أررت المرأة أؤرها أرا، إذا نكحتها
I had intercourse with the woman, I 'a'r' her, if I married her.
كأن حيرية غفيرى ملاحية باتت {تؤر به من تحته القصبا
As if a white bird of prey, a hunter, spent the night igniting the reeds beneath it.
ثم تبله وتذر عليه ملحا وتدخله في رحم الناقة) إذا مارنت فلم تلقح، ( {كالإرار، بالكسر، وقد} أرها {أرا) إذا فعل بها ما ذكر
Then moisten it, sprinkle salt on it, and insert it into the womb of the she-camel) if she has been mounted and not conceived, (like 'irar', with kasra, and you have 'arraha' 'arran) if you did to her what was mentioned.
ويؤر بها الراعي هو أن يدخل يده في رحمها، أو يقطع ما هنالك ويعالجه
And the shepherd 'yu'irru' her with it is to insert his hand into her womb, or to cut what is there and treat it.
كأن حيرية غفيرى ملاحية باتت {تؤر به من تحته القصبا
As if a white bird of prey, a hunter, spent the night igniting the reeds beneath it.
والإرة، بالكسر: النار
And 'al-irah', with kasra: the fire.
وقد} أرها، إذا أوقدها
And you have 'arraha' it, if you kindled it.
والأرير كأمير: حكاية (صوت الماجن عند القمار والغلبة
And 'al-arir', like 'amir': is the recounting of the sound of the dissolute during gambling and victory.
وقد} أر) {يأر} أريرا
And he has 'arra' (he makes the sound) 'ya'irru' 'ariran'.
وأرأر) ، بسكون الراء فيهما) : (من دعاء الغنم)
And 'ar'ar', with sukun on the ra in both: (is from the calling of sheep).
ائتر الرجل ائترارا، إذا استعجل
The man 'a'tarr' 'a'tiraran', if he hastened.
بلت به علابطا {مئرا ضخم الكراديس وأي زبرا
I urinated on it, thick-boned, a 'ma'ir' with large joints, and what a penis.
رجل} مئر، أي كثير النكاح؛ مأخوذ من {الاير
A man is 'ma'ir', meaning frequent in intercourse; taken from 'al-a'ir'.
وأر الرجل نفسه، إذا استطلق حتى يموت
And the man 'arra' himself, if he became loose until he died.