Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

وَكَرَ

Root: وكر

Form: 1

Full Definition

وَكَرَI , Present.T يَكِرُ, Verbal.Noun وَكْرٌ and وُكُورٌ, He came to the وَكْر [or nest]: or entered his وَكْر.
2 وَكَرَ, Present.T يَكِرُ, He took for himself, or made, or prepared, (إِتَّخذ,) a وَكْر; as also وكّر , Verbal.Noun تَوْكِيرٌ; but the latter has an intensive signification; and . أَوْكَرَ in this sense is a mistake.

def.2 وَكَرَ, Present.T يَكِرُ; or وكّر , Verbal.Noun تَوْكِيرٌ; He made, or prepared, the food called وَكِيرَة; لَهُمْ for them.


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