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سغر

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of being small or young, possibly in the context of animals or children. It also carries a meaning of being unknown or obscure.

Derived headwords

سَغِرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be small/youngclassical

    To be young or small in age, typically referring to animals or children.

  2. 2.
    to be unknownclassical

    To be obscure, unknown, or not widely recognized.

سَغْرًاnoun
  1. 1.
    smallness/youthclassical

    The state or quality of being small or young.

  2. 2.
    obscurityclassical

    The state of being unknown or obscure.

سَغَرٌnoun
  1. 1.
    smallness/youthclassical

    The state or quality of being small or young.

  2. 2.
    obscurityclassical

    The state of being unknown or obscure.

سَغِرَ (نفاه)verb
  1. 1.
    to banish/exileclassical

    To banish, exile, or drive away someone.

Parallel reading

سَغِرَ، كَمَنَعَ
sagira, like mana'a (meaning: to be small/young, to be unknown).
سَغْرًا
sagran (a masdar, meaning: smallness, youth, or obscurity).
أَهْمَلَهُ الجَوْهَرِيّ
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وَقَالَ ابْنُ الأَعْرَابِيّ: أَيْ (نَفَاهُ)
And Ibn Al-A'rabi said: it means (he banished him).
وَهُوَ بِالسِّينِ وَالغَيْنِ
And it is with the letter Seen and Ghayn.
نَقَلَهُ الصَّغَانِيُّ وَغَيْرُهُ
Al-Saghani and others transmitted it.