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ن ك ر ش

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of a beard or facial hair, with derived terms referring to a well-bearded person or the act of having a beard. It also includes a proper noun that might be of foreign origin.

Derived headwords

نَكْرَشverb
  1. 1.
    to have a beardclassical

    To possess a beard, particularly a thick or prominent one.

النَّكْرَشَةnoun
  1. 1.
    beardclassical

    A beard, referring to the hair on a man's chin and cheeks.

النَّقْرَشَةnoun
  1. 1.
    beardclassical

    Synonymous with النكرشة, referring to a beard.

النِّكْرِيشname
  1. 1.
    well-beardedclassical

    A title or nickname given to someone with a handsome or prominent beard. It is suggested to be a loanword.

Parallel reading

قد أهمله الجماعة
The group has neglected it.
والنَّكْرَشَة، كالنَّقْرَشَة
And an-nakrashah, like an-naqrasheh.
والنِّكْرِيش، بالفتح: لقب
And an-nikreesh, with the fatḥah: a title.
وظني أنه معرب
And I suspect it is a loanword.
ومعناه حسن اللحية
And its meaning is a handsome beard.