طاهر

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See also: ظاهر

Arabic

Root
ط ه ر (ṭ h r)
7 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of طَهَر (ṭahar, “to become pure”), from the root ط ه ر (ṭ-h-r). Compare Hebrew טהור (ṭahor, “pure”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

طَاهِر • (ṭāhir) (feminine طَاهِرَة (ṭāhira), masculine plural طَاهِرُون (ṭāhirūn) or أَطْهَار (ʔaṭhār) or طَهَارَى (ṭahārā), feminine plural طَاهِرَات (ṭāhirāt) or طَوَاهِر (ṭawāhir))

  1. (theology) pure (substance, creature etc)
    Antonym: نَجِس (najis)
  2. pure; clean

Declension

Declension of adjective طَاهِر (ṭāhir)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal طَاهِر
ṭāhir 		الطَّاهِر
aṭ-ṭāhir 		طَاهِر
ṭāhir 		طَاهِرَة
ṭāhira 		الطَّاهِرَة
aṭ-ṭāhira 		طَاهِرَة
ṭāhirat
Nominative طَاهِرٌ
ṭāhirun 		الطَّاهِرُ
aṭ-ṭāhiru 		طَاهِرُ
ṭāhiru 		طَاهِرَةٌ
ṭāhiratun 		الطَّاهِرَةُ
aṭ-ṭāhiratu 		طَاهِرَةُ
ṭāhiratu
Accusative طَاهِرًا
ṭāhiran 		الطَّاهِرَ
aṭ-ṭāhira 		طَاهِرَ
ṭāhira 		طَاهِرَةً
ṭāhiratan 		الطَّاهِرَةَ
aṭ-ṭāhirata 		طَاهِرَةَ
ṭāhirata
Genitive طَاهِرٍ
ṭāhirin 		الطَّاهِرِ
aṭ-ṭāhiri 		طَاهِرِ
ṭāhiri 		طَاهِرَةٍ
ṭāhiratin 		الطَّاهِرَةِ
aṭ-ṭāhirati 		طَاهِرَةِ
ṭāhirati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Construct Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal طَاهِرَيْن
ṭāhirayn 		الطَّاهِرَيْن
aṭ-ṭāhirayn 		طَاهِرَيْ
ṭāhiray 		طَاهِرَتَيْن
ṭāhiratayn 		الطَّاهِرَتَيْن
aṭ-ṭāhiratayn 		طَاهِرَتَيْ
ṭāhiratay
Nominative طَاهِرَانِ
ṭāhirāni 		الطَّاهِرَانِ
aṭ-ṭāhirāni 		طَاهِرَا
ṭāhirā 		طَاهِرَتَانِ
ṭāhiratāni 		الطَّاهِرَتَانِ
aṭ-ṭāhiratāni 		طَاهِرَتَا
ṭāhiratā
Accusative طَاهِرَيْنِ
ṭāhirayni 		الطَّاهِرَيْنِ
aṭ-ṭāhirayni 		طَاهِرَيْ
ṭāhiray 		طَاهِرَتَيْنِ
ṭāhiratayni 		الطَّاهِرَتَيْنِ
aṭ-ṭāhiratayni 		طَاهِرَتَيْ
ṭāhiratay
Genitive طَاهِرَيْنِ
ṭāhirayni 		الطَّاهِرَيْنِ
aṭ-ṭāhirayni 		طَاهِرَيْ
ṭāhiray 		طَاهِرَتَيْنِ
ṭāhiratayni 		الطَّاهِرَتَيْنِ
aṭ-ṭāhiratayni 		طَاهِرَتَيْ
ṭāhiratay
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote‎; broken plural invariable sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal طَاهِرِين‎; أَطْهَار‎; طَهَارَى
ṭāhirīn‎; ʔaṭhār‎; ṭahārā 		الطَّاهِرِين‎; الْأَطْهَار‎; الطَّهَارَى
aṭ-ṭāhirīn‎; al-ʔaṭhār‎; aṭ-ṭahārā 		طَاهِرِي‎; أَطْهَار‎; طَهَارَى
ṭāhirī‎; ʔaṭhār‎; ṭahārā 		طَاهِرَات‎; طَوَاهِر
ṭāhirāt‎; ṭawāhir 		الطَّاهِرَات‎; الطَّوَاهِر
aṭ-ṭāhirāt‎; aṭ-ṭawāhir 		طَاهِرَات‎; طَوَاهِر
ṭāhirāt‎; ṭawāhir
Nominative طَاهِرُونَ‎; أَطْهَارٌ‎; طَهَارَى
ṭāhirūna‎; ʔaṭhārun‎; ṭahārā 		الطَّاهِرُونَ‎; الْأَطْهَارُ‎; الطَّهَارَى
aṭ-ṭāhirūna‎; al-ʔaṭhāru‎; aṭ-ṭahārā 		طَاهِرُو‎; أَطْهَارُ‎; طَهَارَى
ṭāhirū‎; ʔaṭhāru‎; ṭahārā 		طَاهِرَاتٌ‎; طَوَاهِرُ
ṭāhirātun‎; ṭawāhiru 		الطَّاهِرَاتُ‎; الطَّوَاهِرُ
aṭ-ṭāhirātu‎; aṭ-ṭawāhiru 		طَاهِرَاتُ‎; طَوَاهِرُ
ṭāhirātu‎; ṭawāhiru
Accusative طَاهِرِينَ‎; أَطْهَارًا‎; طَهَارَى
ṭāhirīna‎; ʔaṭhāran‎; ṭahārā 		الطَّاهِرِينَ‎; الْأَطْهَارَ‎; الطَّهَارَى
aṭ-ṭāhirīna‎; al-ʔaṭhāra‎; aṭ-ṭahārā 		طَاهِرِي‎; أَطْهَارَ‎; طَهَارَى
ṭāhirī‎; ʔaṭhāra‎; ṭahārā 		طَاهِرَاتٍ‎; طَوَاهِرَ
ṭāhirātin‎; ṭawāhira 		الطَّاهِرَاتِ‎; الطَّوَاهِرَ
aṭ-ṭāhirāti‎; aṭ-ṭawāhira 		طَاهِرَاتِ‎; طَوَاهِرَ
ṭāhirāti‎; ṭawāhira
Genitive طَاهِرِينَ‎; أَطْهَارٍ‎; طَهَارَى
ṭāhirīna‎; ʔaṭhārin‎; ṭahārā 		الطَّاهِرِينَ‎; الْأَطْهَارِ‎; الطَّهَارَى
aṭ-ṭāhirīna‎; al-ʔaṭhāri‎; aṭ-ṭahārā 		طَاهِرِي‎; أَطْهَارِ‎; طَهَارَى
ṭāhirī‎; ʔaṭhāri‎; ṭahārā 		طَاهِرَاتٍ‎; طَوَاهِرَ
ṭāhirātin‎; ṭawāhira 		الطَّاهِرَاتِ‎; الطَّوَاهِرِ
aṭ-ṭāhirāti‎; aṭ-ṭawāhiri 		طَاهِرَاتِ‎; طَوَاهِرِ
ṭāhirāti‎; ṭawāhiri

Descendants

  • → Afar: taahir
  • → Ottoman Turkish: طاهر (tahır)

Proper noun

طَاهِر • (ṭāhir) m

  1. a male given name, Tahir

Declension

Declension of noun طَاهِر (ṭāhir)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — طَاهِر
ṭāhir 		—
Nominative — طَاهِرٌ
ṭāhirun 		—
Accusative — طَاهِرًا
ṭāhiran 		—
Genitive — طَاهِرٍ
ṭāhirin 		—

Descendants

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic طَاهِر (ṭāhir).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

طاهر • (tahır, tahir)

  1. (also theology) pure; clean
    • a. 1636, Nefʿī
      طاهر افندی بڭا كلب دیمش
      التفاتی بو سوزده ظاهردر
      مالكی مذهبم بنم زیرا
      اعتقادمجه كلب طاهردر.
      Tahır Efendi bana kelb demiş
      Iltifatı bu sözde zahırdır
      Malıki mezhebim benim zira
      Itikadımca kelb tahırdır
      Mr. Ṭāhir has called me a dog
      This is an apparent compliment
      For my school of law is the Mālikīy
      According to my belief the dog is clean.
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