برك

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Derived from Proto-Semitic *birk-, *bark- (knee) (ب ر ك (b-r-k)). Compare رُكْبَة (rukba, knee), from the variant root.

Verb

بَرَكَ (baraka) I, non-past يَبْرُكُ‎ (yabruku)

  1. to kneel down
Conjugation
References

Etymology 2

For meaning "make kneel", causative of بَرَكَ (baraka, to kneel down). For meaning "invoke a blessing", denominal verb from بَرَكَة (baraka, blessing).

Verb

بَرَّكَ (barraka) II, non-past يُبَرِّكُ‎ (yubarriku)

  1. to make kneel
  2. to invoke a blessing
Conjugation