خار

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See also: حار, جار, چار, and جاز

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
خ و ر (ḵ w r)
3 terms

Verb

خَارَ (ḵāra) I (non-past يَخُورُ (yaḵūru), verbal noun خُوَار (ḵuwār))

  1. to moo, to low (of cattle)
Conjugation

Verb

خَارَ (ḵāra) I (non-past يَخُورُ (yaḵūru), verbal noun خَوَر (ḵawar))

  1. to decrease in strength, to become weak, to languish (of a person)
  2. to dwindle, to flag (of one's strength)
Conjugation
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

Root
خ ي ر (ḵ y r)
10 terms

Verb

خَارَ (ḵāra) I (non-past يَخِيرُ (yaḵīru), verbal noun خَيْر (ḵayr) or خِيرَة (ḵīra) or خِيَرَة (ḵiyara))

  1. (transitive) to select, to choose
  2. (transitive) to prefer
Conjugation

Verb

خَارَ (ḵāra) I (non-past يَخِيرُ (yaḵīru), verbal noun خَيْر (ḵayr) or خَيَارَة (ḵayāra))

  1. to become wealthy
  2. (transitive) to outdo (someone)
  3. to make good (especially of God)
Conjugation

Mazanderani

Adjective

خار (xâr)

  1. well
    ته خار هستی؟te xâr hasti?Are you well?

Persian

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Etymology

    From Middle Persian thorn (hʾl /⁠xār⁠/), related to Sanskrit खर (khara, sharp, rough, harsh)).[1] Compare Manichaean Middle Persian xʾr (xār).

    Pronunciation

    Readings
    Classical reading? xār
    Dari reading? xār
    Iranian reading? xâr
    Tajik reading? xor

    Noun

    Dari خار
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik хор

    خار (xâr) (plural خارها (xâr-hâ))

    1. thorn
      • c. 1011, Abu'l-Qāsim Firdawsī, “The tale of Suhrāb”, in شاهنامه [Book of Kings]‎:
        ز خاشاک وز خار و شاخ درخت
        یکی آتشی برفروزید سخت
        zi xāšāk w-az xār u šāx-i diraxt
        yakē ātašē barfurōzīd saxt
        With straws, thorns, and tree branches,
        He quickly lit up a fire.
        (Classical Persian romanization)

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Urdu: خار (xār)

    References

    • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “xār”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 94

    Urdu

    the Siachen plant with golden خار, extant to the glaciers of northern Pakistan

    Etymology

    From Classical Persian خار (xār, thorn), from Middle Persian hʾl (xār, thorn).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    خار (xār? (Hindi spelling ख़ार)

    1. thorn, prickle

    Declension

    Declension of خار
    singular plural
    direct خار (xār) خار (xār)
    oblique خار (xār) خاروں (xārõ)
    vocative خار (xār) خارو (xāro)

    Derived terms