ح و ر

See also: ح ي ر‎

Arabic

Etymology

Compare Aramaic ח־ו־ר‎, ܚ-ܘ-ܪ‎ (ḥ-w-r), Ge'ez ሐ ወ ረ (ḥ-w-r), Old South Arabian 𐩢𐩥𐩧‎ (ḥwr).

Root

ح و ر • (ḥ-w-r)

  1. changing one’s ambiance to another, creating a contrast

Derived terms

Verbs
  • Form I: حَارَ‎ (ḥāra, “to return; to change the state, to be converted”)
  • Form I: حَارَ‎ (ḥāra, “to be white”)
  • Form II: حَوَّرَ‎ (ḥawwara, “to make return; to alter, to modify; to turn about, to twist, to roll; to whiten, to bleach”)
  • Form III: حَاوَرَ‎ (ḥāwara, “to talk to”)
  • Form IV: أَحَارَ‎ (ʔaḥāra, “to return”)
  • Form V: تَحَوَّرَ‎ (taḥawwara, “to be changed, to transition, to mutate”)
    • Verbal noun: تَحَوُّر‎ (taḥawwur)
    • Active participle: مُتَحَوِّر‎ (mutaḥawwir)
  • Form VI: تَحَاوَرَ‎ (taḥāwara, “to discuss, to hold a colloquy”)
    • Verbal noun: تَحَاوُر‎ (taḥāwur)
    • Active participle: مُتَحَاوِر‎ (mutaḥāwir)
  • Form IX: اِحْوَرَّ‎ (iḥwarra, “to become white; to be white”)
    • Verbal noun: اِحْوِرَار‎ (iḥwirār)
    • Active participle: مُحْوَرّ‎ (muḥwarr)
  • Form X: اِسْتَحَارَ‎ (istaḥāra, “to desire to speak”)
    • Verbal noun: اِسْتِحَارَة‎ (istiḥāra)
    • Active participle: مُسْتَحِير‎ (mustaḥīr)
    • Passive participle: مُسْتَحَار‎ (mustaḥār)
Nouns
  • حُوَار‎ m (ḥuwār, “young camel not yet weaned”)
  • حَارَة‎ f (ḥāra, “quarter of a city”)
  • مِحْوَر‎ m (miḥwar, “axis; dough roller”)
  • حَوِير‎ m (ḥawīr, “answer, reply”)
  • مَحَارَة‎ f (maḥāra, “thing in which a return is made; conch, mussel; palate”)
Adjectives

References

  • “ḥwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Freytag, Georg (1830), “ح و ر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 439–441
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), “ح و ر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 665–667
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ح و ر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 302–303
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