فقر

فَقَرَ

To dig into the ground or dig a well in order to bring out water.

Form I verb; the action is understood as making a hollow or opening in the ground.

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فَقَرَ

To bore or perforate beads so that they may be strung.

Form I verb; used specifically of piercing beads.

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فَقَرَ

To cleave, slit, or rend something.

Form I verb; a physical opening or splitting apart.

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فَقَرَ

To incise the muzzle of a refractory camel down to, or nearly to, the bone, and attach a controlling cord there.

Form I verb; a specialized camel-training procedure.

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فَقَرَ

To stigmatize a person by exposing or recounting his faults.

An attributed figurative use of the Form I verb.

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فَقَرَ

To break the vertebrae of someone's back; figuratively, for a calamity to befall someone as though breaking the back.

Form I transitive and figurative uses.

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فَقُرَ / فَقِرَ

To suffer a complaint of the vertebrae arising from fracture or disease.

Intransitive Form I usage describing a vertebral ailment.

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فَقَّرَ

To dig a hollow for a palm shoot or offset when planting it.

Form II verb; the hollow is prepared to receive the young palm.

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فَقَّرَ

To incise, notch, impress, or mark something.

Form II passive and related uses describe a surface bearing such cuts or impressions.

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أَفْقَرَ

To become strong in the vertebrae and fit to be ridden.

Form IV, said of a colt or its back.

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أَفْقَرَ

To lend someone the back or vertebrae of a camel, colt, or other mount for riding or carrying a burden.

Form IV construction with the animal or its back as the object; the mount is lent for a journey and returned afterward.

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أَفْقَرَ

To lend someone land for sowing.

A figurative Form IV extension from lending the back of a mount.

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أَفْقَرَ

For game to become accessible to a shooter, especially by bringing its side or back within reach.

The expression أَفْقَرَكَ الصَّيْدُ means that the object of the chase has become available to you to shoot; it can also mean that it has come near.

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أَفْقَرَ

To render someone poor or needy.

Form IV causative use.

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تَفَقَّرَ

To elicit what is hidden or obscure in knowledge and bring it to light.

A reported Form V reading in a transmitted expression; the commonly known reading is a different verb.

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تَفَاقَرَ

To feign the lowliness or submissiveness associated with poverty and humble oneself among people.

Form VI reciprocal or affective use.

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اِفْتَقَرَ

To cleave, slit, or rend open; figuratively, to open and make obscure meanings clear.

Form VIII; the figurative use describes unveiling or clarifying what was concealed.

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اِفْتَقَرَ

To become poor or needy, or to need or require someone or something.

Form VIII; with إِلَى, it means to need or require the object.

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اِسْتَفْقَرَ

To borrow or request the loan of a camel's back for riding or carrying a burden.

Form X specialized construction with a mount as object.

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فَقْر

Anxiety, mental disquietude, or one's circumstances and pressing wants.

A broader nominal use distinct from simple material poverty; the plural may refer to a person's anxieties or troubles.

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فُقْر

The side of the body.

A rare nominal use, with an irregular plural noted in the lexical evidence.

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فَقْرَة

A certain plant.

A rare nominal usage; the lexical evidence also discusses its collective or plural form.

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فُقْرَة

A hollow dug in the ground.

A physical depression or excavation; plural فُقَر.

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فُقْرَة

An incision made in a camel's muzzle; figuratively, a grievous or formidable event.

The figurative sense develops from the series of incisions used to control a refractory camel.

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فُقْرَة

The part of a shirt through which the head is inserted.

A nominal term for the garment opening.

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فُقْرَة

Nearness or proximity.

Used in the expression هُوَ مِنِّي فُقْرَةً, meaning that someone is near to the speaker.

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فِقْرَة

An ornament fashioned in the form of a vertebra.

A plural term for such ornaments; the sense is based on resemblance to the vertebrae of the back.

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فِقْرَة

A choice or salient unit of poetic or rhymed discourse, including the best verse of an ode, a choice phrase, or a clause ending in rhyme.

A figurative literary use extended from the idea of a vertebral segment or prominent part.

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فِقْرَة

A piece of land suitable for sowing.

A nominal agricultural use.

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فِقْرَة

A mark or landmark used by people competing in shooting or casting.

May refer to a mountain, hill, hollow, or other target-like landmark used to specify a shooting position.

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فُقْرَى

The lending of a camel or other mount to be ridden or used for carrying a burden.

A substantive derived from the Form IV construction أَفْقَرَهُ نَاقَتَهُ or أَفْقَرَهُ بَعِيرَهُ.

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فَقَار

The vertebrae of the back or the bones of the spine.

The collective or singular lexical term for the regularly arranged spinal bones.

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فَقَار الجَوْزَاء

The three bright stars arranged obliquely in the middle of Orion.

A figurative astronomical designation based on the appearance of vertebrae in a row.

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ذُو الفَقَار

The name of a celebrated sword associated first with the Prophet and later with ʿAlī.

A proper name explained as referring to hollows or indentations in the sword.

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ذُو الفَقَار

A spear, by metaphorical extension from the name of the sword.

A figurative weapon term.

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فَقِير

A hollow or well, especially one made around a palm shoot, and by extension a series of wells or a place where wells are dug.

A nominal use distinct from the adjective meaning poor; the well may be old, shallow, or one of several communicating wells.

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فَقِير

The mouth or outlet from which water issues from a subterranean channel or conduit.

A specialized geographical or hydraulic noun.

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فَقِير

A hollowed palm trunk used to ascend to an upper chamber.

A reported lexical use; the evidence notes that نَقِير is the more commonly known word in this sense.

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فَقِير

Having an incision made in the muzzle, said of a camel.

An epithet describing the camel-training procedure associated with فَقَرَ أَنْفَ البَعِيرِ.

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فَقِير

Afflicted with broken or diseased vertebrae, or struck by a calamity as though the back had been broken.

An adjectival use applied to a person; this is a physical or figurative affliction, not the ordinary poverty sense.

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فَقِير

A person disabled or weakened by illness, especially prolonged disease that prevents earning adequately.

A specialized classical description of a materially vulnerable person, distinguished in some accounts from other kinds of need.

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فَاقِرَة

The resurrection.

A rare figurative nominal use reported as an extension of the calamity sense.

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مُفْقِر

Strong in the vertebrae or back and fit to be ridden.

Applied to a man, camel, or colt; of a colt, it can mean having reached riding age.

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مُفْقِر

Firm-minded, strong, or capable enough for an undertaking or opponent.

A figurative use based on strength of the back.

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مُفَقَّر

A sword whose blade has notches or indentations forming depressions.

A passive participial adjective describing the blade's shaped surface.

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مُتَفَقِّرَة

Containing many hollows or depressions.

Applied to land containing numerous فُقَر.

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مُتَفَاقِر

A person who claims to be in poverty or need.

An active participial description of professed or asserted poverty.

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