ضهر

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See also: ظهر and صهر

Arabic

Etymology

Belong to the root ض ه ر (ḍ-h-r).

Pronunciation

Noun

ضَهْر (ḍahrm (plural ضَوَاهِر (ḍawāhir))

  1. (obsolete) a mountaintop, a summit
    Synonyms: قِمَّة (qimma), سَمَاء (samāʔ)
  2. (obsolete) a rock or spot in a mountain which has a different color
  3. (obsolete) valley
    Synonym: وَادٍ (wādin)
  4. (obsolete) turtle, tortoise
    Synonym: سُلَحْفَاة (sulaḥfāh)

Declension

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ض ه ر
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic ظَهَرَ (ẓahara).

Pronunciation

Verb

ضهر (ḍhar) I (non-past يضهر (yiḍhar))

  1. to be visible
  2. to think (to conceive of something or someone)
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

From Arabic ظَهْر (ẓahr).

Pronunciation

Noun

ضهر (ḍharm (plural ضهور (ḍhūr) or ضهورة (ḍhūra))

  1. (anatomy) back

Etymology 3

From Arabic ظُهْر (ẓuhr).

Pronunciation

Noun

ضُهْر or ضْهُر (ḍuhr or ḍhurm (plural ضهور (ḍhūr) or ضهورة (ḍhūra))

  1. noon

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ظَهَرَ (ẓahara, to appear, become visible).

Verb

ضهر (ḍahar) (non-past يضهر (yiḍhar))

  1. to go out; to go outside
    رح اضهر اتمشى شوي بالشارع.
    raḥ iḍhar itmašša šway bi-š-šēriʿ.
    I’m going out to take a walk in the street.

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology 1

From Arabic ظُهْر (ẓuhr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dˤuhr/,
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

ضهر (ḍuhrm

  1. noon
    بعد الضهرbaʕd iḍ-ḍuhrafternoon
  2. time, instance
    Synonym: مرّة (marra)
See also

Etymology 2

From Arabic ظَهْر (ẓahr).

Pronunciation

Noun

ضهر (ḍahrm

  1. back (of the body)