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س ر ك

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to weakness, slowness, and poor quality, particularly in movement or physical condition. It can describe a person or animal exhibiting such traits, or even a general state of inferiority. It also extends to geographical names and tribal affiliations.

Derived headwords

سَرَكَverb
  1. 1.
    to be weakclassical

    The man was weak, similar to the pattern of 'faraha'. This is a neglected entry by Al-Jawhari.

السروكةnoun
  1. 1.
    poor gaitclassical

    Refers to a badness or slowness in walking, due to crookedness or exhaustion.

التسروكnoun
  1. 1.
    slow walkclassical

    Refers to a badness or slowness in walking, due to crookedness or exhaustion.

سَرُكَverb
  1. 1.
    to have loose jointsclassical

    When one's joints become loose and their gait slows down.

تَسْرُكَverb
  1. 1.
    to have loose jointsclassical

    When one's joints become loose and their gait slows down.

سركوكadjective
  1. 1.
    emaciated (camel)classical

    Describes a camel that is emaciated and weak.

المتسركةadjective
  1. 1.
    medium fatness (sheep)classical

    Describes sheep that are neither emaciated nor fat, but in a middle state.

السواركةname
  1. 1.
    a tribeboth

    A specific tribe of Arabs residing in the region of Mount Hebron.

السركانيname
  1. 1.
    a person's nameboth

    A nisba referring to Abu Bakr Muhammad bin Al-Muzzaffar bin Abdullah Al-Sarkani (with kasra). He was a traditionist.

الساركونيname
  1. 1.
    a person's nameboth

    A nisba referring to Muhammad bin Ishaq bin Hatim Al-Sarkuni. He narrated from Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Khanb.

سركname
  1. 1.
    a village nameboth

    A village located in Tus.

Parallel reading

سَرَكَ الرجلُ كَفَرِحَ
The man was weak, like 'faraha'.
أي ضعف بدنه بعد قوة
Meaning his body became weak after strength.
السروكة والتسروك: رداءة المشي وإبطاء فيه من عجف أو إعياء
Al-Surukah and Al-Tasruuk: badness of gait and slowness in it due to crookedness or exhaustion.
وقد سروك وتسروك: إذا استرخت مفاصله في المشية وتباطأ
And he might be described as 'saruka' and 'tasaruka': if his joints became loose in his gait and he slowed down.
بعير سركوك، كعصفور: أي فاك مهزول
An emaciated camel, like 'asfūr': meaning emaciated and weak.
المتسركة من الشاء: التي ليست بمهزولة ولا سمينة
Al-mutasarikah from sheep: those that are neither emaciated nor fat.
السواركة: قبيلة من العرب في جبل الخليل
Al-Sawarikah: a tribe of Arabs in Mount Hebron.
أبو بكر محمد بن المظفر بن عبد الله السركاني بالكسر: محدث
Abu Bakr Muhammad bin Al-Muzzaffar bin Abdullah Al-Sarkani (with kasra): a traditionist.
وابنته سكينة سمعت من أبي الوقت
And his daughter Sukaynah heard from Abu Al-Waqt.
محمد بن إسحاق بن حاتم الساركوني: حدث عن محمد بن أحمد بن خنب
Muhammad bin Ishaq bin Hatim Al-Sarkuni: narrated from Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Khanb.
سرك، بالفتح: قرية بطوس
Sarak, with fatha: a village in Tus.