حنجرة

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Arabic

Root
ح ج ر (ḥ j r)
5 terms

Pronunciation

Noun

حَنْجَرَة (ḥanjaraf (plural حَنَاجِر (ḥanājir))

  1. throat, larynx
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 33:10:
      إِذْ جَاؤُوكُمْ مِنْ فَوْقِكُمْ وَمِنْ أَسْفَلَ مِنْكُمْ وَإِذْ زَاغَتْ الأَبْصَارُ وَبَلَغَتْ الْقُلُوبُ الْحَنَاجِرَ وَتَظُنُّونَ بِاللّٰهِ الظُّنُونَا
      ʔiḏ jāʔūkum min fawqikum wa-min ʔasfala minkum wa-ʔiḏ zāḡat al-ʔabṣāru wa-balaḡat al-qulūbu al-ḥanājira wa-taẓunnūna bi-l-lāhi ẓ-ẓunūnā
      when they came at you from above you and from below you, and when the gazes shifted, and the hearts reached the throats and you assumed about Allah assumptions.

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Derived terms

Descendants

  • Hijazi Arabic: حَنجَرة (ḥanjara), حُنجُرة (ḥunjura)
  • Maltese: ħanġra
  • Moroccan Arabic: حنجرة (ḥanjra)

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic حَنْجَرَة (ḥanjara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħand͡ʒara/, /ħund͡ʒura/

Noun

حَنجَرة or حُنجُرة (ḥanjara or ḥunjuraf (plural حناجر (ḥanājir))

  1. larynx

See also

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic حَنْجَرَة (ḥanjara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħan.ʒra/
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Noun

حنجرة (ḥanjraf (plural حناجر (ḥnājir) or حنجرات (ḥanjrāt))

  1. throat, larynx
    Synonym: حلق (ḥalq)

Derived terms