وك ر

Root entry · 33 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of a bird's nest or dwelling place. It extends to related ideas like filling, making a dwelling, and specific types of movement or running. The root also encompasses terms for food prepared for specific occasions related to building or marriage.

Derived headwords

الوكرnoun

1.
Bird's nestboth
The nest of a bird, even if it is not yet occupied. It can be a hole in walls or trees.
2.
Dwelling placeclassical
A place where a bird lays eggs and hatches its young.
3.
Placeclassical
A general term for a place where a bird enters.

الوكرةnoun

1.
Bird's nestboth
A bird's nest, similar to الوكر.
2.
Watering placeclassical
A place where one goes to water, a watering hole.

أوكرnoun

1.
Nests (plural)classical
The plural of الوكر, referring to a small number of nests.

أوكارnoun

1.
Nests (plural)both
The plural of الوكر, referring to a large number of nests.

وكورnoun

1.
Nests (plural)classical
A plural form of الوكر, referring to nests.

وكرverb

1.
To nestboth
A bird's nesting, entering or coming to its nest.
2.
To leapclassical
To leap or jump, referring to a gazelle.
3.
To fillboth
To fill a container like a waterskin, pot, or measure.
4.
To eat heartilyboth
To fill one's stomach with food.

يكرverb

1.
Nestsboth
Present tense of وكر, meaning to nest or enter a nest.
2.
Leapsclassical
Present tense of وكر, meaning to leap.
3.
Fillsboth
Present tense of وكر, meaning to fill.
4.
Eats heartilyboth
Present tense of وكر, meaning to fill one's stomach.

وكراnoun

1.
Nestingboth
The act of a bird nesting or entering its nest.
2.
Leapingclassical
The act of leaping or jumping.
3.
Fillingboth
The act of filling a container or stomach.

وكوراnoun

1.
Nestingboth
The act of a bird nesting or entering its nest.
2.
Fillingboth
The act of filling a container or stomach.

وكرهverb

1.
To fillboth
To fill something, often a container or stomach.

توكيراnoun

1.
Fillingboth
The act of filling, especially a stomach with food.
2.
Making a feastclassical
The act of preparing and serving a meal, particularly a 'Wukayrah'.

أوكرهverb

1.
To fillboth
To fill one's stomach with food.

توكرverb

1.
To be filledboth
To become full, especially a stomach or a bird's crop.
2.
To drink heavilyclassical
To drink until one is satiated or feels full.

الوكرةnoun

1.
Feast foodclassical
Food prepared for the completion of a building or upon purchasing a house.

الوكيرnoun

1.
Feast foodclassical
Food prepared for the completion of a building or upon purchasing a house.

الوكيرةnoun

1.
Feast foodclassical
Food prepared for the completion of a building or upon purchasing a house. Also, food prepared by a woman for a wedding dowry.

وكر لهمverb

1.
To prepare a feastclassical
To prepare and serve a meal, specifically a 'Wukayrah'.

التوكيرnoun

1.
Making a feastclassical
The act of preparing and serving a 'Wukayrah'.
2.
Feedingclassical
The act of providing food or feeding others.

الوكيرnoun

1.
Type of runningclassical
A specific gait or manner of running, characterized by a bounding motion.

الوكريnoun

1.
Type of runningclassical
A specific gait or manner of running, characterized by a bounding motion.

الوكيرىnoun

1.
Type of runningclassical
A specific gait or manner of running, characterized by a bounding motion.

وكرىadjective

1.
Running fastclassical
Describing a she-camel or horse that runs with speed, particularly with a bounding gait.

وكرت الناقةverb

1.
The she-camel ranclassical
The she-camel ran with the 'Wukra' gait.

تكرverb

1.
Runsclassical
Present tense of وكرت الناقة, referring to the she-camel's running.

الوكارnoun

1.
Fast runnerclassical
One who runs fast, particularly with a bounding gait.

اتكرverb

1.
To make a nestclassical
To take or make a nest for oneself.

اتكاراnoun

1.
Making a nestclassical
The act of taking or making a nest.

امرأة وكرىadjective

1.
Heavy-footed womanclassical
A woman who treads heavily or firmly on the ground.

الوكراءnoun

1.
Place nameclassical
A place name mentioned in poetry.

الوكرةnoun

1.
Watering placeclassical
A place where one goes to water, a watering hole.

الوكارnoun

1.
Place nameclassical
A place name, possibly a collection of nests.

التوكيرnoun

1.
Making a feastclassical
The act of preparing and serving a 'Wukayrah'.
2.
Feedingclassical
The act of providing food or feeding others.

المواكرةnoun

1.
Concealmentclassical
A term mentioned in a hadith, referring to concealment or hiding.

Parallel reading

الوكر: عش الطائر وإن لم يكن فيه، هذا نص المحكم، {كالوكرة، وفي التهذيب:} الوكر: موضع الطائر الذي يبيض فيه ويفرخ، وهو الخروق في الحيطان والشجر.

The nest: the bird's nest, even if it is not in it. This is the text of Al-Muhkam. {Like the Wukrah, and in Al-Tahdhib:} The nest: the place of the bird where it lays eggs and hatches, and it is the hole in walls and trees.

وقال الأصمعي: الوكر والوكن جميعا: المكان الذي يدخل فيه الطائر

Al-Asma'i said: Al-Wukr and Al-Wukn both mean: the place where the bird enters.

ج القليل {أوكر} وأوكار

The plural (of few) is 'Awkar' and (of many) 'Awkar'.

من دونه لعتاق الطير} أوكار الكثير: {وكور} ووكر، كصرد.

Below it are the nests of the noble birds, the many nests: 'Wukūr' and 'Wukr', like 'Sard'.

قال اليزيدي: {الوكر: أن تضرب أنف الرجل بجمع يدك، هكذا نقله الصاغاني عنه، وليس بتصحيف الوكز، بالزاي، وسيأتي.

Al-Yazidi said: 'Al-Wukr': to strike a man's nose with your closed fist. This is how Al-Sagani transmitted it from him, and it is not a misspelling of 'Al-Wukz' (with zayn), which will come later.

ووكر الطائر، كوعد، {يكر} وكرا {ووكورا: أتى} الوكر أو دخله.

And the bird 'wakara', like 'wa'ada', 'yakiru' 'wukran' and 'wukūran': came to the nest or entered it.

و) {وكر الإناء والسقاء والقربة والمكيال} وكرا: ملأه، {كوكره} توكيرا.

And) 'wakara' the pot, waterskin, skin, and measure, 'wukran': to fill it, 'kawkara-hu' 'tawkīran'.

وقال الأحمر: {وكرته} وكرا. ووركته وركا.

Al-Ahmar said: 'wakar-tuhu' 'wukran'. And 'warkat-hu' 'warkatan'.

{وكر فلان بطنه} توكيرا، {وأوكره: ملأه من طعام.

'So-and-so's stomach was filled' 'tawkīran', and 'awkara-hu': he filled it with food.

وتوكر الصبي: امتلأ بطنه، و) {توكر الطائر: امتلأت حوصلته.

And the boy 'tawakara': his stomach became full, and) 'tawakara' the bird: its crop became full.

وقال الأصمعي: يقال: شرب حتى توكر، وحتى تضلع.

Al-Asma'i said: It is said: 'He drank until he was full, and until he was bloated.'

والوكرة، ويحرك، {والوكير} والوكيرة: طعام يعمل لفراغ البنيان، أي بنيان {وكره فيدعو إليه، أو عند شراء} وكره، وهذا نقله الزمخشري.

And 'Al-Wukrah', and it is moved, 'Al-Wukayr' and 'Al-Wukayrah': food made for the completion of a building, meaning building 'wakar-ahu' (he completed it) and he invites to it, or upon purchasing 'wakar-ahu', and this was transmitted by Al-Zamakhshari.

وقد! وكر لهم، كوعد، إذا اتخذ ذلك الطعام، كما في الأساس.

And he 'wakara' for them, like 'wa'ada', if he prepared that food, as in Al-Asas.

وفي اللسان: وقد {وكر لهم} توكيرا، وقال الفراء: {الوكيرة تعملها المرأة في الجهاز، قال: وربما سمعتهم يقولون:} التوكير.

And in Al-Lisan: And he 'wakara' for them 'tawkīran', and Al-Farra' said: 'Al-Wukayrah' is what the woman makes in the dowry, he said: and sometimes I hear them say: 'Al-Tawkīr'.

والوكر، بالفتح، {والوكر} والوكرى، محركتين: ضرب من العدو، قيل: هو الذي كأنه ينزو.

And 'Al-Wukr', with fatha, 'Al-Wukr' and 'Al-Wukra', with haraka: a type of running, it is said: it is that which is like leaping.

وقال أبو عبيد: هو يعدو {الوكرى، أي يسرع، وأنشد غيره لحميد بن ثور: (إذا الحمل الربعي عارض أمه ... عدت} وكرى حتى تحن الفراقد)

Abu Ubaid said: He runs 'Al-Wukra', meaning fast, and others recited for Hamid bin Thur: (If the four-year-old camel faces its mother... it runs 'wukra' until the Pleiades call out).

{والوكار، كشداد: العداء.

And 'Al-Wakkār', like 'Shaddād': the fast runner.

وناقة وكرى، كجمزى، سريعة أو قصيرة لحيمة شديدة الأبز، وقد} وكرت الناقة {تكر} وكرا، فيهما، إذا عدت الوكرى، وهو عدو فيه نزو، وكذلك الفرس.

And a she-camel 'wukra', like 'Jamza', fast or short, fleshy, strong-backed, and the she-camel 'wakarat' 'takiru' 'wukran', in both, if she ran the 'wukra', which is a run with leaping, and likewise the horse.

{واتكر الطائر} اتكارا: اتخذ {وكرا، وكذا} وكر {توكيرا، كما في الأساس.

'And the bird 'ittakara' 'ittikāran': took for itself a nest, and likewise 'wakara' 'tawkīran', as in Al-Asas.

وامرأة} وكرى، كجمزى: شديدة الوطء على الأرض، نقله الصاغاني.

And a woman 'wukra', like 'Jamza': heavy-footed on the ground, transmitted by Al-Sagani.

{والوكراء: ع، في قول المرار: (أعيور لم يألف} بوكراء بيضة ... ولم يأت أم البيض حيث تكون)

And 'Al-Wukra': a place name, in the saying of Al-Murar: (A young camel that has not frequented 'bi-Wukra' its nest... nor approached the mother of eggs where she is).

{والوكرة، بالضم: الموردة إلى الماء، نقله الصاغاني.

And 'Al-Wukrah', with damma: the place one goes to for water, transmitted by Al-Sagani.

الوگار: ككتاب، كأنه جمع وكر: ع، نقله ياقوت والصاغاني.)

'Al-Wukār': like 'Kitāb', as if it is a plural of 'Wukr': a place name, transmitted by Yaqut and Al-Sagani.

ومما يستدرك عليه: {التوكير: اتخاذ} الوكيرة،! والتوكير: الإطعام.

And among what is to be added: 'Al-Tawkīr': making the 'Wukayrah', and 'Al-Tawkīr': feeding.

وفي الحديث: نهى عن {المواكرة، وهي المخابرة.

And in the Hadith: He forbade 'Al-Muwākrah', which is 'Al-Mukhābarah' (concealment).

ومن المجاز: قولهم: ما دار في فكري نزولك في} وكري.

And from metaphor: their saying: 'It did not occur to my mind for you to descend into my nest.'