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بقر

Root entry · 25 derived lemmas

The root بقر (bqr) primarily relates to digging, making holes, and expanding or spreading out. It extends to concepts of abundance, large quantities, and even to specific geographical locations and tribal names.

Derived headwords

تبقرverb
  1. 1.
    to dig extensivelyclassical

    To dig deeply or widely, often implying making many holes or channels.

انبقرverb
  1. 1.
    to spread outclassical

    To spread out or expand, often used metaphorically for the emergence of offspring or the widening of a space.

تنتج يوم تلقح انبقارا — They give birth on the day they conceive, spreading out. —
المبقرnoun
  1. 1.
    a drawn circleclassical

    A circle drawn on the ground, approximately the size of a horse's hoof print.

البقرةnoun
  1. 1.
    a large potclassical

    A wide and large pot, used for cooking or holding substances.

  2. 2.
    cattleboth

    A cow, a female bovine animal.

بقرverb
  1. 1.
    to digclassical

    To dig or excavate, especially to make wells or channels.

  2. 2.
    to searchclassical

    To search or investigate, particularly in the context of seeking knowledge.

  3. 3.
    to hasten and spoilclassical

    To hasten through one's wealth, leading to its spoilage or destruction.

  4. 4.
    to rely onclassical

    To rely on or depend on someone in a race or pursuit.

باقرةadjective
  1. 1.
    searching for knowledgeclassical

    A person who diligently searches for knowledge and sciences.

البقرnoun
  1. 1.
    dependentsclassical

    Refers to dependents or a family that one is responsible for.

  2. 2.
    abundanceclassical

    Used metaphorically to denote a large quantity or multitude, like a full cowhide.

بيقرverb
  1. 1.
    to hasten and spoilclassical

    To hasten through one's wealth, leading to its spoilage or destruction.

  2. 2.
    to rely onclassical

    To rely on or depend on someone in a race or pursuit.

بيقورname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A proper noun referring to a specific location.

نزلة أبي بقرname
  1. 1.
    a village nameclassical

    The name of a village located in the Behnesa region.

بوقيرname
  1. 1.
    an island nameclassical

    The name of an island situated near Rashid (Rosetta).

بقيرname
  1. 1.
    a tribal subdivisionclassical

    A branch or subdivision of the Khawlan tribe, to which a person named Akhnas ibn Abdullah al-Khawlani belonged.

باقرةname
  1. 1.
    a village nameclassical

    The name of one of two villages in Al-Yamama.

بقيرةname
  1. 1.
    a woman's nameclassical

    The name of a woman, the wife of Al-Qa'qa' ibn Abi Hadrad, who had companionship (sahba).

بقير بن عمرname
  1. 1.
    a companion's nameclassical

    The name of a companion (sahabi) of the Prophet Muhammad.

الباقورname
  1. 1.
    a titleclassical

    A nickname or title given to someone.

البقريname
  1. 1.
    a nisba (attribution)both

    A nisba indicating origin or affiliation, often used as a surname.

دار البقرname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    The name of two villages in Egypt, one in the Gharbia governorate.

بنو بقرname
  1. 1.
    a tribal nameclassical

    A lineage or clan belonging to the Judham tribe, after whom a village was named.

كوم البقرname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    The name of a location, possibly a mound or hill, in a vast area of villages.

البقارname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    The name of a location in the Sharqiya region.

البقارةname
  1. 1.
    a city nameclassical

    The name of a city in the Jifar region, now in ruins.

البقرةname
  1. 1.
    a water source nameclassical

    The name of a water source located in Al-Haw'ab, to the right of a certain path, associated with the Banu Kilab tribe and containing a gold mine.

بقرانname
  1. 1.
    a valley or mountain nameclassical

    The name of a valley or mountain in the Mikhlaf of Banu Najid in Yemen, from which 'Baqarani' stones are brought.

الفصوص البقرانيةnoun
  1. 1.
    Baqarani stonesclassical

    Stones or gems originating from the region of Baqran, likely referring to a type of precious stone.

Parallel reading

تنتج يوم تلقح انبقارا
They give birth on the day they conceive, spreading out.
المبقر: الذي يخط في الأرض دارة قدر حافر الفرس
Al-Mubaqqir: one who draws a circle on the ground the size of a horse's hoof print.
وتدعى تلك الدارة: البقرة
And that circle is called: Al-Baqarah.
أبنت فما تنفك حول متالع لها مثل آثار المبقر ملعب
You have clarified, and they do not cease to surround hills with them, like the tracks of Al-Mubaqqir, a playing field.
بقر القوم ما حولهم، أي حفروا واتخذوا الركايا
The people dug around them, meaning they excavated and made wells.
ورجل باقرة: فتش عن العلوم
And a man Baqirah: one who searches for knowledge.
البقرة: قدر واسعة كبيرة
Al-Baqarah: a large, wide pot.
ومن المجاز: البقر: العيال
And from metaphor: Al-Baqar: dependents.
يقال: جاء فلان يجر بقرة، أي عيالا
It is said: So-and-so came dragging a Baqarah, meaning dependents.
وعليه بقرة من عيال ومال، أي جماعة
And upon him is a Baqarah of dependents and wealth, meaning a multitude.
وهو ملء مسك البقرة؛ لما استكثر ما يسع جلدها، ضربوه مثلا في الكثرة
And it is the fullness of a cow's hide; when they considered what its skin could hold as abundant, they made it a metaphor for multitude.
وبقر الرجل في ماله، إذا أسرع فيه وأفسده
And a man 'baqara' in his wealth, if he hastens through it and spoils it.
وعن أبي عبيدة: بيقر الرجل في العدو، إذا اعتمد فيه
And from Abu Ubaidah: A man 'yabaqiru' in the race, if he relies on it.
وبيقور: موضع
And Biqur: a place.
ونزلة أبي بقر: قرية بالبهنساوية
And Nazlat Abi Baqar: a village in Behnesa.
وبوقير، بالضم: جزيرة قرب رشيد
And Buqayr, with damma: an island near Rashid.
وبقير، (هذيل، ابن سعيد بن سعد: بطن من خولان
And Buqayr, (Hudhayl, Ibn Sa'id ibn Sa'd): a branch of Khawlan.
والنسبة إليه بقري، كهذلي
And the attribution to it is Baqari, like Hudhayli.
والباقرة: من قرى اليمامة، وهما باقرتان
And Al-Baqirah: from the villages of Al-Yamama, and they are two Baqirahs.
وبقيرة، كسفينة: امرأة القعقاع بن أبي حدرد، لها صحبة
And Buqayrah, like Sufaynah: the wife of Al-Qa'qa' ibn Abi Hadrad, she had companionship.
وبقير بن عمر ووالخزاعي، له صحبة
And Buqayr ibn 'Amr al-Khuzai, he had companionship.
ومن أمثالهم: (الظباء على البقر)
And from their proverbs: (The gazelles upon the cattle).
ومحمد بن أبي بكر بن أحمد بن محمد البقري محركة روى عن أبيه
And Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad Al-Baqri, with harakah, narrated from his father.
ومحمد بن عبد الله بن حكيم القرطبي البقري، سمع محمد بن معاوية بن أحمر
And Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Hakim Al-Qurtubi Al-Baqri, heard from Muhammad ibn Mu'awiyah ibn Ahmar.
ودار البقر قريتان بمصر: القبلية والبحرية، كلتاهما في الغربية
And Dar Al-Baqar are two villages in Egypt: the Eastern and the Western, both in Al-Gharbia.
وبنو بقر: من جذام، إليهم نسبت تلك القرية
And Banu Baqar: from Judham, that village was attributed to them.
وكوم البقر بالكفور الشاسعة
And Kawm Al-Baqar in the vast villages.
والبقارة تذكر مع فرما من مدن الجفار، خراب الآن
And Al-Baqqarah is mentioned with Farma among the cities of Al-Jifar, now in ruins.
والبقرة، محركة؛ ماءة بالحوأب، عن يمينه، لبني كعب بن عبد من بني كلاب
And Al-Baqarah, with harakah; a water source in Al-Haw'ab, to its right, belonging to Banu Ka'b ibn Abd from Banu Kilab.
وبها معدن ذهب
And in it is a gold mine.
وبقران، محركة، وقيل بكسر القاف، واد، أو جبل في مخلاف بني نجيد من اليمن
And Baqran, with harakah, and it is said with kasra on the qaf, a valley, or a mountain in the Mikhlaf of Banu Najid from Yemen.
تجلب منه الفصوص البقرانية
From it are brought the Baqarani stones.