ك ر س

Root entry · 35 derived lemmas

The root 'krs' primarily relates to concepts of gathering, accumulation, and solidity. This manifests in meanings like groups of people, compacted substances (like dung or mud), and the building or strengthening of structures. It also extends to abstract ideas like knowledge and power, and physical descriptions of large or strong entities.

Derived headwords

الكِرْسnoun

1.
group of peopleclassical
A collection or gathering of people, or a group of any kind.
2.
compacted matterclassical
Compacted dung and urine of camels and sheep, piled up in a dwelling or dung heap.
3.
mud structureclassical
A structure built for young goats, like a pigeon house, made of compacted mud.
4.
foundationclassical
The origin or foundation of something, used metaphorically.

أكْرَاسnoun

1.
groups of peopleclassical
Plural of كِرْس, referring to gatherings of people.
2.
parts of a necklaceclassical
Sections or beads of a necklace, bracelet, or similar adornment.
3.
mud structuresclassical
Plural of كِرْس, referring to structures made of compacted mud.

أكَارِسnoun

1.
large groupsclassical
Numerous large gatherings, often without a singular form derived from the same root.

رأيت أكارس من بني فلان — I saw large groups from the family of so-and-so.

أكَارِيسnoun

1.
large gatheringsclassical
The plural of the plural (جمع الجمع) of كِرْس, referring to very large groups of people.

أكْرَسَهاverb

1.
put into it for warmthclassical
To place young goats into a mud structure for warmth.

الكِرْسnoun

1.
lime plasterclassical
A dialectal variant of كِلْس (kals), referring to lime plaster or cement.

الكُرُوسnoun

1.
large/strong entityclassical
A large or strong thing of any kind, or a person with a large head and strong neck.
2.
strong manclassical
A strong man, particularly one with a strong head and neck.
3.
strongclassical
Strong or robust.
4.
great-headed lionclassical
A large-headed lion.
5.
strong camelclassical
A strong camel with thick legs.

كُرْسَىname

1.
place nameclassical
A place name between two mountains, derived from the verb 'karasa' (to have trees with close roots).

الكُرْسِيّnoun

1.
throne/seatboth
A throne or a large, elevated seat, often associated with royalty or divinity.
2.
knowledgeclassical
Metaphorically, knowledge, as in God's encompassing knowledge.
3.
power/authorityclassical
Metaphorically, the power or authority by which something is sustained.
4.
footstoolclassical
Specifically, the place of the feet, as in the interpretation of God's 'Kursi'.

وسِعَ كُرْسِيُّهُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ — His Kursi encompasses the heavens and the earth.

كُرْسِيّnoun

1.
throne/seatboth
A throne or a large, elevated seat.

كُرْسِيّname

1.
place nameclassical
A town in Tiberias where Jesus is said to have gathered his disciples.

الكَرَاسَةnoun

1.
booklet/sectionboth
A section or part of a book, a booklet, or a fascicle.
2.
collection of writingsboth
A collection of writings or scholarly works.

قرأت كراسة من كتاب سيبويه — I read a booklet from Sibawayh's book.

الكِرْيَاسnoun

1.
hanging latrineclassical
A hanging latrine or privy, often suspended from the roof of a building.

ما أدري ما أصنع بهذه الكراييس — I don't know what to do with these hanging latrines.

أكْرَسَتِ الدَّابَّةverb

1.
accumulated dung/urineclassical
For an animal to have accumulated dung and urine on its hindquarters.

المُكَرَّسَةadjective

1.
intertwined necklaceclassical
A necklace where pearls and beads are arranged in two threads and then joined, often with large beads.

المُكَرَّسadjective

1.
short and fleshyclassical
A short person with a lot of flesh.

التَّكْرِيسnoun

1.
founding/establishingclassical
The act of founding or establishing a building or structure.
2.
joining togetherclassical
The act of joining or bringing things together.

إنْكَرَسَ عَلَيْهِverb

1.
to fall uponclassical
To fall or collapse upon someone or something.

إنْكَرَسَ في الشَّيءverb

1.
to enter and hideclassical
To enter into something and conceal oneself, often by stooping.

إذا أراد إنكراساً فيه عن له ... دون الأرومة من أطنابها طنب — When he wanted to enter and hide in it, a rope appeared for him from the tent ropes, below the base.

تَكَرَّسَverb

1.
to pile upclassical
To pile up or accumulate, one thing on top of another.
2.
to solidifyclassical
For the base of a building to solidify or become firm.

تَكَارَسَverb

1.
to pile upclassical
To pile up or accumulate, one thing on top of another.

أكْرَسَ المَكَانverb

1.
to become accumulatedclassical
For a place to become accumulated with dung and urine.

في عطن أكرس من أصرامها — In a resting place accumulated from its dung heaps.

الكِرْسnoun

1.
compacted mudclassical
Compacted mud.

الكِرْسَاءnoun

1.
patch of landclassical
A patch of land where trees have close roots and intertwined branches.

مُنَظَّم مكرس ومتكرسadjective

1.
piled upclassical
Arranged one on top of another.

كَرَسَ الرَّجُلverb

1.
knowledge overwhelmedclassical
For a person's knowledge to become abundant and press upon their heart.

المَكْرُوسadjective

1.
piled upclassical
Piled up or heaped.

التَّكْرِيسnoun

1.
joining togetherclassical
The act of joining things together.

الكَرَسnoun

1.
origin/rootclassical
The origin or root of something, used metaphorically.

بمعدن الملك القديم الكرس — In the mine of the ancient king's origin.

الكُرُوس الهُجَيْمِيّname

1.
poet's nameclassical
A poet from the Hujaym tribe.

أبو الكُرُوسname

1.
person's nameclassical
A narrator of hadith, Muhammad ibn Amr ibn Tamam al-Kalbi.

الكَرَاسِيّnoun

1.
scholarsclassical
A term used for scholars, implying their elevated status and knowledge.

وخير الأناسي الكراسي — And the best of mankind are the scholars.

الكُرُوس بن زيد الطائيname

1.
person's nameclassical
A historical figure from the Tayy tribe who brought news of the killing of the people of Al-Harrah.

لعمري لقد جاء الكروس كاظما ... على خبر للصالحين وجيع — By my life, Al-Karoos came suppressing ... news of the suffering of the righteous.

الشمس محمد بن محمد بن عبد الغني البزارname

1.
person's nameclassical
A scholar known as Ibn Kursun.

رَسْم مَكْرَسnoun

1.
marked placeclassical
A place marked by accumulated dung and urine from animals.

يا صاح هل تعرف رسما مكرسا — O friend, do you recognize a marked place?

Parallel reading

أبيات من الناس مجتمعة، وقيل: هو الجماعة، أي شيء كان

Groups of people gathered, and it was said: it is a group, of any kind.

والكرس: ما يبنى لطليان المعزى، مثل بيت الحمام، من الطين المتلبد

And Al-Kurs: is what is built for young goats, like a pigeon house, from compacted mud.

وأكرسها: أدخلها فيه لتدفأ

And Akrasaha: he put them into it for warmth.

والكرس لغة في الكلس وهو الصاروج، وليس بالجيد، والصواب باللام، وهو في اللسان بالراء

And Al-Kurs is a dialectal form of Al-Kils, which is cement, and it is not good; the correct form is with 'lam', and in Al-Lisan it is with 'ra'.

والكرس: البعر والبول من الإبل والغنم المتلبد بعضه على بعض في الدار والدمن

And Al-Kurs: is the dung and urine of camels and sheep piled up on each other in the dwelling and the dung heap.

يقال: قلادة ذات كرسين وذات أكراس ثلاثة، إذا ضممت بعضها إلى بعض

It is said: a necklace with two sections and three sections, when you join some of them together.

والكروس، كعملس، وقد تضم الواو: الضخم من كل شيء

And Al-Karoos, like 'amlas', and the 'waw' may be included: the large of everything.

وقيل: هو العظيم الرأس من الناس

And it was said: it is the one with a large head among people.

والكروس: الجمل العظيم الفراسن الغليظ القوائم الشديدها، عن أبي عمرو

And Al-Karoos: is the camel with a large frame, thick-legged and strong, from Abu Amr.

وسِعَ كُرْسِيُّهُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ

His Kursi encompasses the heavens and the earth.

قال: الكرسي: موضع القدمين، وأما العرش فإنه لا يقدر قدره

He said: Al-Kursi: is the place of the feet, and as for the Throne, its measure cannot be estimated.

والكروسة: الجزء من الصحيفة، يقال: قرأت كراسة من كتاب سيبويه

And Al-Kurasah: is a part of a page; it is said: I read a booklet from Sibawayh's book.

والكرياس: الكنيف المشرف المعلق في أعلى السطح بقناة من الأرض

And Al-Karyas: is the elevated latrine hanging at the top of the roof with a channel to the ground.

وأكرست الدابة: صارت ذات كرس

And the animal became Akrasat: it became possessed of accumulated dung and urine.

والمكرس، كمعظم: التار القصير الكثير اللحم، عن ابن عباد

And Al-Mukarras, like Mu'azzam: the short, fleshy one, from Ibn Abbad.

والتكريس: تأسيس البناء، وقد كرسه

And At-Takrees: is the founding of a building, and he founded it.

وإنكرس عليه: إنكب

And Inkarrasa 'alayhi: he fell upon it.

وتكرس أس البناء: صلب وإشتد

And the base of the building Takkarrasa: it solidified and became firm.

ورسم مكرس، كمكرم، ومكرس: كرس، بعرت فيه الإبل وبولت، فركب بعضه بعضا

And a marked place, like Mukram, and Mukarras: a place where camels dunged and urinated, and it piled up on itself.

ونظم مكرس ومتكرس: بعضه فوق بعض، وكل ما جعل بعضه فوق بعض فقد كرس وتكرس هو

And arranged Mukarras and Mutakarrisan: some of it above others, and everything that is placed one above another has been Karrasa and Takarrasa.

وكرس كل شيء: أصله، يقال: إنه لكريم الكرس وكريم القنس، وهما الأصل، وهو مجاز

And the Kars of everything: its origin, it is said: he is of noble origin and noble lineage, and they are the origin, and this is metaphorical.

ويقال للعلماء: الكراسي، نقله الزمخشري عن قطرب

And scholars are called: Al-Karasi, narrated by Al-Zamakhshari from Qutrub.