ترس

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ترس¹

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek θυρεός (thureós), ultimately the same source as etymology 2.

noun تُرْس · turs · تُرُوس · أَتْراس · التُّرْس

  1. shield, scutum

    Similar: دَرَقَة, دِرْع

  2. turbot, Scophthalmus maximus

verb تَرَّسَ · tarrasa · يُتَرِّسُ · تَتْرِيس · مُتَرِّس

  1. to shield, to defend with a shield
  2. to arm with a shield

ترس²

Where it comes from

Ancient Greek θαιρός (thairós, “a pivot of a door or gate; mechanism to open a door”), from Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ (thŭ́rā, “door, entrance”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-.

noun تِرْس · tirs · تُرُوس · التِّرْس

  1. gear, sprocket, cogwheel

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"ترس." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

ترس. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3

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"ترس." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ترس},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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