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بنصر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to a specific finger, the ring finger, located between the middle and the little finger. It also discusses the plural form of this term.

Derived headwords

البِنْصِرnoun
  1. 1.
    ring fingerboth

    The finger located between the middle finger and the little finger.

البَناصِرnoun
  1. 1.
    ring fingersclassical

    The plural form of 'al-binṣir', referring to the ring fingers.

Parallel reading

البنصر بالكسر: الإصبع التي بين الوسطى والخنصر، مؤنثة
Al-binṣir, with a kasra, is the finger between the middle finger and the little finger, and it is feminine.
عن اللحياني
According to Al-Lihyani.
قال الجوهري: والجمع البناصر
Al-Jawhari said: And the plural is Al-Banāṣir.
وذكره في ب ص ر وهم
And he mentioned it under (b ṣ r), considering it to be quadriliteral.
بناء على أن النون فيه أصلية، كما اختاره المصنف
Based on the assumption that the 'nun' in it is original, as chosen by the author.