ف ر ر

Arabic

Root

ف ر ر • (f-r-r)

1. related to fleeing

Derived terms

• Form I: فَرَّ (farra, “to flee”)
  • Verbal noun: فَرّ (farr), فِرَار (firār), مَفَرّ (mafarr)
  • Active participle: فَارّ (fārr)
• Form III: فَارَرَ (fārara, “to investigate the state of”)
  • Verbal noun: مُفَارَرَة (mufārara)
  • Active participle: مُفَارّ (mufārr), مُفَارِر (mufārir)
  • Passive participle: مُفَارّ (mufārr), مُفَارَر (mufārar)
• Form IV: أَفَرَّ (ʔafarra, “to make flee”)
  • Verbal noun: إِفْرَار (ʔifrār)
  • Active participle: مُفِرّ (mufirr)
  • Passive participle: مُفَرّ (mufarr)
• Form V: تَفَرَّرَ (tafarrara, “to deride, to ridicule”)
  • Verbal noun: تَفَرُّر (tafarrur)
  • Active participle: مُتَفَرِّر (mutafarrir)
  • Passive participle: مُتَفَرَّر (mutafarrar)
• Form VI: تَفَارَّ (tafārra, “to flee from each other”)
  • Verbal noun: تَفَارُر (tafārur)
  • Active participle: مُتَفَارّ (mutafārr), مُتَفَارِر (mutafārir)
  • Passive participle: مُتَفَارّ (mutafārr), مُتَفَارَر (mutafārar)
• Form VIII: اِفْتَرَّ (iftarra, “to show, to reveal while laughing”)
  • Verbal noun: اِفْتِرَار (iftirār)
  • Active participle: مُفْتَرّ (muftarr)
  • Passive participle: مُفْتَرّ (muftarr)

• فُرَار f (furār, “young ewe, young cow”)
• فَرِير m (farīr, “currycomb”)
• فُرَّة f (furra, “beginning; confusion, difficulty”)
• فِرّ m (firr, “quail”)
• مِفَرّ m (mifarr, “horse fit for fleeing”)
• فَرَأ m (faraʔ, “wild ass”)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1835) “ف ر ر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 325–326
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ف ر ر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 2355–2357
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ف ر ر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 949