صاغر

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Arabic

Root
ص غ ر (ṣ ḡ r)
7 terms

Etymology

The active participle of صَغُرَ (ṣaḡura) from the root ص غ ر (ṣ-ḡ-r).

Pronunciation

Adjective

صَاغِر • (ṣāḡir) (feminine صَاغِرَة (ṣāḡira), masculine plural صَاغِرُون (ṣāḡirūn) or صَغَرَة (ṣaḡara))

  1. subservient
  2. (genetics) recessive
    Synonym: مُتَنَحٍّ (mutanaḥḥin)
    Coordinate term: سَائِد (sāʔid)
    الجِّين الصَّاغِر ― al-jīn aṣ-ṣāḡir ― the recessive gene

Declension

Declension of adjective صَاغِر (ṣāḡir)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal صَاغِر
ṣāḡir 		الصَّاغِر
aṣ-ṣāḡir 		صَاغِرَة
ṣāḡira 		الصَّاغِرَة
aṣ-ṣāḡira
Nominative صَاغِرٌ
ṣāḡirun 		الصَّاغِرُ
aṣ-ṣāḡiru 		صَاغِرَةٌ
ṣāḡiratun 		الصَّاغِرَةُ
aṣ-ṣāḡiratu
Accusative صَاغِرًا
ṣāḡiran 		الصَّاغِرَ
aṣ-ṣāḡira 		صَاغِرَةً
ṣāḡiratan 		الصَّاغِرَةَ
aṣ-ṣāḡirata
Genitive صَاغِرٍ
ṣāḡirin 		الصَّاغِرِ
aṣ-ṣāḡiri 		صَاغِرَةٍ
ṣāḡiratin 		الصَّاغِرَةِ
aṣ-ṣāḡirati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal صَاغِرَيْن
ṣāḡirayn 		الصَّاغِرَيْن
aṣ-ṣāḡirayn 		صَاغِرَتَيْن
ṣāḡiratayn 		الصَّاغِرَتَيْن
aṣ-ṣāḡiratayn
Nominative صَاغِرَانِ
ṣāḡirāni 		الصَّاغِرَانِ
aṣ-ṣāḡirāni 		صَاغِرَتَانِ
ṣāḡiratāni 		الصَّاغِرَتَانِ
aṣ-ṣāḡiratāni
Accusative صَاغِرَيْنِ
ṣāḡirayni 		الصَّاغِرَيْنِ
aṣ-ṣāḡirayni 		صَاغِرَتَيْنِ
ṣāḡiratayni 		الصَّاغِرَتَيْنِ
aṣ-ṣāḡiratayni
Genitive صَاغِرَيْنِ
ṣāḡirayni 		الصَّاغِرَيْنِ
aṣ-ṣāḡirayni 		صَاغِرَتَيْنِ
ṣāḡiratayni 		الصَّاغِرَتَيْنِ
aṣ-ṣāḡiratayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
plural unknown sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal ?
? 		?
? 		صَاغِرَات
ṣāḡirāt 		الصَّاغِرَات
aṣ-ṣāḡirāt
Nominative ?
? 		?
? 		صَاغِرَاتٌ
ṣāḡirātun 		الصَّاغِرَاتُ
aṣ-ṣāḡirātu
Accusative ?
? 		?
? 		صَاغِرَاتٍ
ṣāḡirātin 		الصَّاغِرَاتِ
aṣ-ṣāḡirāti
Genitive ?
? 		?
? 		صَاغِرَاتٍ
ṣāḡirātin 		الصَّاغِرَاتِ
aṣ-ṣāḡirāti

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *saŋïr (“deaf”); cognate with Crimean Tatar sağır and more distantly with Bashkir һаңғырау (hañğıraw), Kazakh саңырау (sañyrau), Tatar саңгырау (sañgıraw) and Uyghur ساغرىغۇ (saghrighu).

Adjective

صاغر • (sağır)

  1. deaf, unable to hear, or only partially able to hear
    Synonyms: اصم (asamm), كر (ker)
  2. (of sound or voice) dull, indistinct, muffled, not clearly defined
  3. (phonetics) nasal, having a sound imparted by means of the nose

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Gagauz: saar
  • Turkish: sağır
  • → Crimean Tatar: sağır

Noun

صاغر • (sağır)

  1. deaf, a deaf person

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