قهر

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Arabic

Root
ق ه ر (q h r)
1 term

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Verb

قَهَرَ (qahara) I (non-past يَقْهَرُ (yaqharu), verbal noun قَهْر (qahr))

  1. to treat with oppression
    Synonyms: اِسْتَضْعَفَ (istaḍʕafa), اِضْطَهَدَ (iḍṭahada)
  2. to defeat
  3. to overpower
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

قَهْر (qahrm

  1. verbal noun of قَهَرَ (qahara)
  2. constraint, compulsion
  3. force, violence
  4. ill-treatment, harshness, oppression
Declension
Descendants

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ه ر
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic قَهَرَ (qahara).

Pronunciation

Verb

قهر (gahar) I (non-past يِقْهَر (yighar))

  1. to cause wrath
  2. to cause frustration
Conjugation
    Conjugation of قهر (gahar)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m قهرت (gahart) قهرت (gahart) قهر (gahar) قهرنا (gaharna) قهرتوا (gahartu) قهروا (gaharu)
f قهرتي (gaharti) قهرت (gaharat)
non-past m أقهر (ʔaghar) تقهر (tighar) يقهر (yighar) نقهر (nighar) تقهروا (tigharu) يقهروا (yigharu)
f تقهري (tighari) تقهر (tighar)
imperative m اقهر (aghar) اقهروا (agharu)
f اقهري (aghari)

Etymology 2

From Arabic قَهْر (qahr).

Pronunciation

Noun

قَهَر (gaharm (construct state قَهْر (gahr))

  1. wrath
  2. frustration

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَهْر (qahr, wrath, frustration).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? qahr
Dari reading? qahr
Iranian reading? ğahr
Tajik reading? qahr

Noun

قَهْر (qahr)

  1. anger
    مَه کَت(ی) تُو قَار دَارَم (more colloquial, Dari)ma kat(ē) tū qār dāramI'm angry with you!

Descendants

Adjective

قَهْر (qahr)

  1. sulky, angry
    من باهات قهرم! (colloquial Iranian)man bâ-hât qahr-am!I'm miffed by you!

Further reading

  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “قهر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim