شقر

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a reddish-yellow color, often associated with plants, diseases affecting crops, and geographical locations. It also appears in personal names and as a descriptor for a specific type of village.

Derived headwords

الشقرانnoun

1.
plant diseaseclassical
A disease that affects crops, characterized by a reddish-yellow hue, similar to the color of 'ورس' (a plant dye) that appears on the ear of grain and then spreads to the seeds and fruit.
2.
place nameclassical
A proper noun referring to a specific location.

الشقراءname

1.
village nameclassical
The name of a village belonging to the 'عكل' tribe, known for its palm trees.

أشقرname

1.
given nameboth
A male given name.

شقيرname

1.
given nameboth
A male given name.

شقرnoun

1.
village nameclassical
A village in the province of Egypt, indicated by the description 'جزيرة شقر'.

شقيرname

1.
surname/family nameboth
The surname or family name of a known grammarian from Baghdad.

Parallel reading

الشقران بفتح فكسر: داء يأخذ الزرع، وهو مثل الورس يعلو الأذنة، ثم يصعد في الحب والثمر.

Al-Shuqrān (with fatḥa then kasra) is a disease that affects crops, resembling the 'wars' plant dye that appears on the ear of grain and then ascends into the seeds and fruit.

والشقران: موضع.

And Al-Shuqrān is a place name.

والشقراء: قرية لعكل، بها نخل، حكاه أبو رياش، في تفسير أشعار الحماسة

And Al-Shiqrā' is a village belonging to the 'Akl tribe, possessing palm trees, as narrated by Abu Riyash in his commentary on the poems of Al-Ḥamāsa.

مت أمر على الشقراء معتسفا خل النقى بمروح لحمها زيم

Pass by Al-Shiqrā' while traveling deliberately, leaving the pure desert with a wind-swept carcass whose flesh is lean.

وأشقر، وشقير: اسمان.

And Ashqar and Shuqayr are two names.

وجزيرة شقر، بالضم: قرية من أعمال مصر.

And Jazīrat Shuqr (with damma on 'Shuqr') is a village in the districts of Egypt.

وأبو بكر أحمد بن الحسن بن العباس بن الفرج بن شقير النحوي، بغدادي، روى عنه أبو بكر بن شاذان، توفي سنة 317.

And Abu Bakr Ahmad bin Al-Hasan bin Al-Abbas bin Al-Faraj bin Shuqayr the grammarian, from Baghdad, narrated by Abu Bakr bin Shadhan, died in the year 317.