حر

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Arabic

Root
ح ر ر (ḥ-r-r)

Pronunciation

Adjective

حُرّ (ḥurr) (masculine plural حِرَار (ḥirār) or أَحْرَار (ʔaḥrār), feminine plural حُرَّات (ḥurrāt) or حَرَائِر (ḥarāʔir))

  1. free
  2. unimpeded
  3. set free, freedman
  4. born free and noble
  5. virtuous, genuine, true, pure, good
  6. unmixed

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ladino: forro
  • Portuguese: forro
  • Spanish: horro
  • Swahili: huru
  • Turkish: hür
  • Uyghur: ھۆر (hör)

Noun

حَرّ (ḥarrm (plural حُرُور (ḥurūr))

  1. heat
  2. burning of the heart, from pain, wrath, distress, affliction, trouble or fatigue
  3. difficulty or severity of work

Declension

Noun

حِرّ (ḥirrm

  1. vulva, pudendum of a woman

Declension

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “حر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 360
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “حر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 538
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “حر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 269
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “حر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ح ر ر
4 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic حَرّ (ḥarr).

Pronunciation

Noun

حر (ḥarrm

  1. spiciness

Etymology 2

From Arabic حُرّ (ḥurr).

Pronunciation

Adjective

حر (ḥurr) (feminine حرة (ḥurra), common plural حرار (ḥrār), masculine plural حرين (ḥurrīn), feminine plural حرات (ḥurrāt))

  1. free (not imprisoned)

Etymology 3

From Arabic حَارّ (ḥārr).

Pronunciation

Adjective

حر (ḥarr) (feminine حرة (ḥarra), masculine plural حرين (ḥarrīn), feminine plural حرات (ḥarrāt))

  1. Alternative form of حار (hārr)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ح ر ر
4 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic حَرّ (ḥarr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħarr/,
  • (file)

Noun

حرّ (ḥarrm

  1. heat
See also
Temperature · حرارة (ḥarāra)
Cold Warm Hot Hot (Weather) Very Hot
Noun برد (bard) دفا (dafa) حرّ (ḥarr) شوب (šōb) حمّ (ḥamm)
Verb برد (barad) دفي (difi) سخن (saḵan) شوّب (šawwab) حمي (ḥimi)
Adjective بارد (bāred) دافي (dāfi) سخن (suḵn), حارّ (ḥārr) مشوّب (mšawweb) حامي (ḥāmi)
Feeling بردان (bardān) دفيان (dafyān) شوبان (šōbān) حميان (ḥamyān)

Etymology 2

From Arabic حُرّ (ḥurr).

Pronunciation

Adjective

حرّ (ḥorr) (feminine حرّة (ḥorra), common plural أحرار (ʔaḥrār))

  1. free