كنر

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily discusses terms related to specific types of cloth, musical instruments, and potentially a place name. It also includes terms for a large or coarse person, possibly derived from the idea of something substantial or unwieldy.

Derived headwords

الكِنَارnoun

1.
nabq fruitclassical
A term used by the tribe of Abd al-Qays to refer to the nabq fruit (fruit of the lote tree).
2.
Persian loanwordclassical
The word itself is noted as being used by Persians in their language.

الكِنَارَةnoun

1.
linen clothclassical
A piece or strip of linen cloth. It is considered a loanword from Persian.

الكِنَارَاتnoun

1.
musical instrumentsclassical
Plural of 'kinara', referring to musical instruments, with debated meanings including lutes, stringed instruments, or drums.

المُكَنِّرadjective

1.
large and coarseclassical
Describing someone as large, coarse, or uncouth.

المَكْنُورadjective

1.
large and coarseclassical
Similar to 'mukannir', describing someone as large, coarse, or uncouth.

المُقَنِّرadjective

1.
coarse turbanclassical
Referring to a coarse or ill-fitting turban.

المَقْنُورadjective

1.
coarse turbanclassical
Similar to 'muqannir', referring to a coarse or ill-fitting turban.

كِنَرname

1.
village nameclassical
The name of a village located in the region of Dujayl in southern Iraq.

الكِنَرِيّname

1.
person from Kinrclassical
A nisba (attribution) indicating someone from the village of Kinr.

Parallel reading

عبد القيس تسمى النبق الكنار

Abd al-Qays call the nabq fruit 'al-kinar'.

وقد استعملها الفرس في لسانهم

And the Persians have used it in their language.

الكنار: الشقة من ثياب الكتان، دخيل

Al-kinar: A strip of linen cloth, it is a loanword.

نهى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم عن لبس الكنار

The Messenger of God, peace be upon him, forbade wearing al-kinar.

إن الله تعالى أنزل الحق ليذهب به الباطل ويبطل به اللعب والزفن والزمارات والمزاهر والكنارات

Indeed, God Almighty sent down the truth to abolish falsehood and to nullify games, dancing, pipes, lutes, and al-kinarat.

فقيل المراد بها العيدان أو البرابط أو الدفوف أو الطبول أو الطنابير

So it was said that what was meant by them were lutes, stringed instruments, tambourines, drums, or lyres.

الكرينة: الضاربة بالعود، سميت به لضربها بالكران

Al-kuraynah: The female lute player, named so because she plays the 'kurran'.

أحسبها بالباء، جمع كبار، وكبار جمع كبر، وهو الطبل

I think it is with a 'ba', a plural of 'kibar', and 'kibar' is a plural of 'kabr', which is the drum.

بعثتك تمحو المعازف والكنارات

I sent you to abolish musical instruments and al-kinarat.

الضخم السمج

The large and coarse.

عمامة جافية

A coarse turban.

قرية من قرى دجيل بسواد العراق

A village from the villages of Dujayl in the Sawad of Iraq.

لعن الله أهل نفر وكنر

May God curse the people of Nafarr and Kinr.