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كرن

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to musical instruments, specifically stringed instruments or percussion like lutes and cymbals. It also extensively denotes various geographical locations, including cities, regions, and a specific fort.

Derived headwords

الْكِرَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Lute or cymbalclassical

    Refers to a stringed instrument like a lute or a percussion instrument like a cymbal.

صعل كسافلة القناة وظيفهوكأن جؤجؤه صفيح كران — Its pastern was slender like the lower part of a channel, and its chest was like a plate of a lute.
أَكْرِنَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Lutes or cymbalsclassical

    The plural form of 'الْكِرَان', referring to multiple lutes or cymbals.

كُرَانname
  1. 1.
    Place in the desertclassical

    A place located in the desert.

كُرَانname
  1. 1.
    Place near Daraclassical

    A place with the name 'Kuran' located near Dara, in Jurud.

كُرَانname
  1. 1.
    Place near Sirafclassical

    A place named 'Kuran', possibly near Siraf on the coast.

من إحداهما عبد الله بن شاذان الكراني شيخ للخطابي — From one of them was Abdullah bin Shadhan Al-Kirani, a shaykh of Al-Khattabi.
كُرَانname
  1. 1.
    Neighborhood in Isfahanclassical

    A neighborhood or quarter in Isfahan.

منها: أبو طاهر محمد بن عمر بن عبد الله، سمع عن أبي بكر الذاكوني، ومات سنة 496 — From it was Abu Taher Muhammad bin Omar bin Abdullah, who heard from Abu Bakr Al-Dhakuni, and died in the year 496.
كُرَانname
  1. 1.
    Place in Khorasanclassical

    A place in Khorasan, near Tibet, known for a silver mine and a magical spring.

قرب تبت به معدن الفضة، وثم عين ماء لا يغمس فيه شيء ولا حديد إلا وذاب — Near Tibet, it has a silver mine, and there is a spring of water where nothing, not even iron, is dipped without dissolving.
كُرَانname
  1. 1.
    Fort in the Maghrebclassical

    A fort located in the Maghreb region.

كُرَيْنname
  1. 1.
    Village in Tabasclassical

    A village located in Tabas.

منها: أبو جعفر محمد بن كثير عن أبي عبد الله محمد بن إبراهيم بن سعيد العبدي، وعنه أبو عبد الله محمد بن علي بن جعفر الطبسي — From it was Abu Ja'far Muhammad bin Kathir, from Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Ibrahim bin Saeed Al-Abdi, and from him Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Ali bin Ja'far Al-Tabasi.
كِرْيُونname
  1. 1.
    Place near Alexandriaclassical

    A place near Alexandria.

كِرْيُونname
  1. 1.
    Valleyclassical

    Can refer to a valley.

كِرْيُونname
  1. 1.
    Canal from the Nileclassical

    A canal that originates from the Nile River.

دوافع بالكريون ذات قلوع — Pushing with Al-Kirion, having sails.
الْكَرِينَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Female singer with lute/cymbalclassical

    A female singer who plays the lute or cymbal.

المغنية الضاربة بالعود أو الصنج — The female singer who plays the lute or cymbal.
كَمَرَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Female singersclassical

    The plural of 'الْكَرِينَة', referring to multiple female singers who play the lute or cymbal.

Parallel reading

الْكِرَان، ككتاب: العود أو الصنج
Al-Kirān, like kitāb: the lute or the cymbal.
صعل كسافلة القناة وظيفهوكأن جؤجؤه صفيح كران
Its pastern was slender like the lower part of a channel, and its chest was like a plate of a lute.
والجمع أكرنة
And the plural is akrinah.
والكران: د بالبادية
And Al-Kirān: a place in the desert.
وكران، (بالضم: د قرب دارا بجرد بفارس
And Kuran, (with dammah): a place near Dara in Jurud, in Fars.
أو قرب سيراف على ساحل البحر
Or near Siraf on the coast of the sea.
من إحداهما عبد الله بن شاذان الكراني شيخ للخطابي
From one of them was Abdullah bin Shadhan Al-Kirani, a shaykh of Al-Khattabi.
وكران، (كشداد: محلة بأصفهان
And Kuran, (with shaddah): a neighborhood in Isfahan.
منها: أبو طاهر محمد بن عمر بن عبد الله، سمع عن أبي بكر الذاكوني، ومات سنة 496
From it was Abu Taher Muhammad bin Omar bin Abdullah, who heard from Abu Bakr Al-Dhakuni, and died in the year 496.
وأيضا: دبخراسان (قرب تبت به معدن الفضة
And also: a place in Khorasan (near Tibet, it has a silver mine.
وثم عين ماء لا يغمس فيه شيء ولا حديد إلا وذاب
And there is a spring of water where nothing, not even iron, is dipped without dissolving.
وأيضا: (حصن بالمغرب
And also: a fort in the Maghreb.
وكرين، بالضم وكسر الراء: ة بطبس
And Kurayn, (with dammah and kasrah on the ra'): a village in Tabas.
منها: أبو جعفر محمد بن كثير عن أبي عبد الله محمد بن إبراهيم بن سعيد العبدي، وعنه أبو عبد الله محمد بن علي بن جعفر الطبسي
From it was Abu Ja'far Muhammad bin Kathir, from Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Ibrahim bin Saeed Al-Abdi, and from him Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Ali bin Ja'far Al-Tabasi.
وكريون، كعذيوط: ة قرب الاسكندرية
And Kiryun, like 'udhayyūṭ: a village near Alexandria.
وقيل: واد
And it was said: a valley.
وقيل: خليج يشق من نهر مصر
And it was said: a gulf that cuts through the Nile of Egypt.
تولت سراعا عيرها وكأنهادوافع بالكريون ذات قلوع
They turned away quickly, their camels, as if they were pushing with Al-Kirion, having sails.
والكرينة، كسفينة: (المغنية الضاربة بالعود أو الصنج
And Al-Karinah, like safīnah: the female singer who plays the lute or cymbal.
ج كمران، بالكسر؛ وفيه نظر فإن الكران هو العود نفسه، وقالوا في الكرينة هي المغنية الضاربة بالكران، فتأمل
Plural is kamrān, with kasr; and there is consideration in this, for Al-Kirān is the lute itself, and they said about Al-Karinah that she is the female singer who plays the Kirān, so ponder.