غرور

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Arabic

Root
غ ر ر (ḡ r r)
7 terms

    Etymology

    Verbal noun of غَرَّ (ḡarra).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    غُرُور • (ḡurūr) m

    1. verbal noun of غَرَّ (ḡarra) (form I)
    2. cockiness, vanity, pretension
    3. deception, delusion
      • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 4:120:
        وَمَا يَعِدُهُمُ الشَّيْطَانُ إِلَّا غُرُورًا
        wamā yaʕiduhumu š-šayṭānu ʔillā ḡurūran
        Truly Satan promises them nothing but delusion.

    Declension

    Declension of noun غُرُور (ḡurūr)
    Singular basic singular triptote
    Indefinite Definite Construct
    Informal غُرُور
    ḡurūr     		الْغُرُور
    al-ḡurūr     		غُرُور
    ḡurūr
    Nominative غُرُورٌ
    ḡurūrun     		الْغُرُورُ
    al-ḡurūru     		غُرُورُ
    ḡurūru
    Accusative غُرُورًا
    ḡurūran     		الْغُرُورَ
    al-ḡurūra     		غُرُورَ
    ḡurūra
    Genitive غُرُورٍ
    ḡurūrin     		الْغُرُورِ
    al-ḡurūri     		غُرُورِ
    ḡurūri

    Descendants

    Ottoman Turkish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic غُرُور (ḡurūr).

    Noun

    غرور • (gurur) (definite accusative غروری (gururu), plural غرورلر (gururlar))

    1. pride, haughtiness, conceit, arrogance, superciliousness, presumptuousness, an unreasonable overestimation of one's own superiority
      Synonym: كبر (kibr, kibir)

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    Further reading

    Persian

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Arabic غُرُور (ḡurūr).

      Pronunciation

       

      Readings
      Classical reading? ğurūr
      Dari reading? ğurūr
      Iranian reading? ğorur
      Tajik reading? ġurur

      Noun

      غرور • (ğorur)

      1. pride, vanity

      Urdu

      Etymology

        Etymology tree
        Arabic غُرُور (ḡurūr)bor.
        Classical Persian غرورbor.
        Urdu غرور

        Borrowed from Persian غرور, from Arabic غُرُور (ḡurūr).

        Pronunciation

        Noun

        غُرُور • (ġurūr) m (Hindi spelling ग़ुरूर)

        1. pride, vanity, haughtiness
          Synonyms: اَبِھمان (abhimān), گَھمَنْڈ (ghamanḍ)

        Declension

            Declension of غرور
        singular plural
        direct غُرُور (ġurūr) غُرُور (ġurūr)
        oblique غُرُور (ġurūr) غُرُوروں (ġurūrõ)
        vocative غُرُور (ġurūr) غُرُورو (ġurūro)

        Further reading

        • “غرور”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
        • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “غرور”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 443
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