حرف جر

Arabic

Etymology

"Particle of the genitive", composed of حَرْف‎ (ḥarf, “grammatical particle”) +‎ جَرّ‎ (jarr, “genitive case”)

Noun

حَرْف جَرّ‎ • (ḥarf jarr) m (plural حُرُوف جَرّ‎ (ḥurūf jarr))

  1. (grammar) a particle that governs the genitive case in Arabic (loosely equivalent to preposition)
    Synonyms: حَرْف خَفْض‎ (ḥarf ḵafḍ), حَرْف إِضَافَة‎ (ḥarf ʾiḍāfa), حُرُوف الصِّفَات‎ (ḥurūf aṣ-ṣifāt)

Declension

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