kamar

belt

كَمَر

Word

Noun · pattern فَعَل

Root

ك م ر

Forms

Plural: أَكْمار

In the library

ولقيت بهذه المدينة الشيخ الصالح السائح أبا الحسن الأقطاراني، وأصله من بلاد الروم، فأضافني وزارني وألبسني ثوباً، وأعطاني كمر الصحبة، وهو يحتبي به، فيعين الجالس، فيكون كأنه مستند.

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries

كَمَرَ Form I He (a circumciser) missed the place of circumcision

He (a circumciser) missed the place of circumcision [and hurt, or wounded, the glans of the penis]. (IKtt.)
كَمَرَةٌ head

The head [or glans] of the penis; (K;) or i. q. حَشَفَةٌ: (Msb:) pl. كَمَرٌ: (S, Msb, K:) [or rather, the latter is a coll. gen. n.; and the former, the n. un.] It is said in a proverb, الكَمَرُ أَشْبَاهُ الكَمَرِ; alluding to the likeness of one thing to another. (K.) ― -b2- Hence, by synecdoche, (tropical:) The penis, altogether. (Msb.)
مَكْمُورٌ having the head

A man (S) having the head [or glans] of his penis, (Msb, K,) or the extremity of the head of his penis, (S,) hurt, or wounded, by the circumciser. (S, Msb, K.)
كَمَرٌ A kind of belt with a receptacle for money

A kind of belt with a receptacle for money.

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