Arabic - English Dictionary رسا/ رسا على يَرسُو، ارْسُ، رَسْوًا ورُسُوًّا، فهو راسٍ، والمفعول مَرسُوٌّ عليه
Root: ر س وSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
رسا البناءُ
رسَخ وثبَت
🇬🇧 Translation:
Was firm and steady (To be firm/Fixed).
رست السَّفينةُ
توقفت عند الشاطئ.
🇬🇧 Translation:
Stopped at the shore (To anchor/Moor).
رسا الشَّخصُ
كان وقورًا رزينًا
🇬🇧 Translation:
Was dignified and composed (To be composed/Calm).
رستِ القِدْرُ
كانت ثقيلة لا يُستطاع تحويلُها
🇬🇧 Translation:
Was heavy and could not be moved (To be stationary/Immovable).
رسا المزادُ على فلان
(جر) وقف عنده وصار له حق الحصول على السلعة.
🇬🇧 Translation:
(Commerce) Stopped at him and he acquired the right to obtain the commodity (To be awarded to/Knocked down to in auction).
رست المناقصةُ على فلان
(جر) قُبل عرضُه وتمكَّن من الحصول على التعهد.
🇬🇧 Translation:
(Commerce) His bid was accepted and he was able to secure the contract (To win the tender/contract).
Example / Citation:
- " رست قدماه في الحرب/ العلم
- جبلٌ راسٍ "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " rasat qadamahu fi al-harbi/ al-'ilm
- jabalun rasin (His feet stood firm in war/knowledge
- A firm mountain) "