كراع

Gulf Arabic

Root
ك ر ع
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic كُرَاع (kurāʕ, “foot, trotter of sheep or oxen, leg”).

Noun

كراع • (krāʕ) m (plural كرعان (kirʕān))

1. leg and foot of a sheep or cow

References

• Hamdi A. Qafisheh (1997) NTC's Gulf Arabic-English Dictionary, USA: NTC Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 498

Sudanese Arabic

Root
ك ر ع
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic كُرَاع (kurāʕ, “foot, trotter of sheep or oxen, leg”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ku.raːʕ/

Noun

كراع • (kurāʕ) m (plural كرعان (kirʕān))

1. foot, leg

Descendants

• Juba Arabic: kuraa
• Nubi: kura

References

• Sigmar Hillelson (1925) Sudan Arabic: English–Arabic Vocabulary‎^[1], London, United Kingdom: Sudan Government, page 115