عار

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See also: غار and غاز

Arabic

Pronunciation 1

Etymology

Morphologically from the root ع ر ي (ʕ-r-y).

Adjective

عَارٍ (ʕārin) (feminine عَارِيَة (ʕāriya), masculine plural عَارُونَ (ʕārūna) or عُرَاةٌ (ʕurātun), feminine plural عَارِيَات (ʕāriyāt) or عَوَارٍ (ʕawārin))

  1. active participle of عَرِيَ (ʕariya).
  2. bare, naked, nude
  3. stark, barren
  4. blank
  5. free of, devoid of, deprived of (with عَن (ʕan) or مِن (min))
Declension

Pronunciation 2

Etymology

Morphologically from the root ع ي ر (ʕ-y-r).

Verb

عَارَ (ʕāra) I, non-past يَعِيرُ‎ (yaʕīru)

  1. to roam, to wander
Conjugation

Pronunciation 3

Etymology

Morphologically from the root ع ي ر (ʕ-y-r).

Noun

عَار (ʕārm (plural أَعْيَار (ʔaʕyār))

  1. shame, disgrace, ignominy
    Antonym: شَرَف (šaraf)
    • Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali
      لَا تَنْهَ عَنْ خُلُقٍ وَتَأْتِيَ مِثْلَهُ
      عَارٌ عَلَيْكَ إِذَا فَعَلْتَ عَظِيمُ
      lā tanha ʕan ḵuluqin wataʔtiya miṯlahu
      ʕārun ʕalayka ʔiḏā faʕalta ʕaẓīmu
      Do not forbid a thing you do;
      If you do, shame on you.
Declension
Descendants
  • Maltese: għar
  • Khalaj: âar
  • Turkish: ar

Khalaj

Noun

عار (âar) (definite accusative عارؽ, plural عارلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of âar (shame)

Declension