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قعر

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See also: ق ع ر

Arabic

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Root
ق ع ر (q ʕ r)
2 terms

Etymology 1.1

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Noun

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قَعْر (qaʕrm

  1. depth
  2. bottom (the lowest part of a container)
    Synonym: قَاع (qāʕ)
    قَعْر البِئْر
    qaʕr al-biʔr
    The bottom of the well
  3. (figuratively) bottom, depth
    في قَعْر السُجُون
    in the depth of prison
Declension
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Etymology 1.2

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Verb

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قَعُرَ (qaʕura) I (non-past يَقْعُرُ (yaqʕuru), verbal noun قَعَارَة (qaʕāra))

  1. to be hollow or hollowed out; to be deep; to be concave
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Etymology 1.3

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Verb

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قَعَّرَ (qaʕʕara) II (non-past يُقَعِّرُ (yuqaʕʕiru), verbal noun تَقْعِير (taqʕīr))

  1. to deepen, to hollow out
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Hijazi Arabic

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Root
ق ع ر
1 term

Etymology

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From Arabic قَعْر (qaʕr).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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قَعَر (gaʕarm (construct state قَعْر (gaʕr), plural قُعُور (guʕūr))

  1. ass, buttocks
    Synonym: (vulgar) طيز (ṭīz)
  2. depth
  3. bottom