Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مَسْرُوقُ

Root: سرق

Full Definition

مَسْرُوقُ [lit. Having the voice stolen,] means hoarse in voice. And hence, مَسْرُوقُ البُغَامِ [A young gazelle] having a nasal sound, or twang, in its cry; as though its voice were stolen: a phrase used by El-Aashà.


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