حشرة

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See also: حشره

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ش ر (ḥ-š-r); possibly related to حَشَرَ (ḥašara, to crowd together).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħa.ʃa.ra/
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Noun

حَشَرَة (ḥašaraf (plural حَشَرات (ḥašarāt))

  1. insect
  2. small creeping animal, reptile

Declension

Descendants

(via plural form حَشَرَات (ḥašarāt)):

References

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ح ش ر
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic حَشَرة (ḥašara).

Pronunciation

Noun

حشرة (ḥašaraf (plural حشرات (ḥašarāt))

  1. insect