خضرة

See also: حضرة‎

Algerian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic خُضْرَة‎ (ḵuḍra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xudˤ.ra/

Noun

خضرة (ḵuḍra) f

  1. (uncountable) vegetables

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ ض ر‎ (ḵ-ḍ-r); compare أَخْضَر‎ (ʔaḵḍar, “green”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xudˤ.ra/

Noun

خُضْرَة • (ḵuḍra) f (plural خُضَر‎ (ḵuḍar))

  1. green, greenness, green color, verdure
  2. green plant, vegetable, herb
  3. dark gray, blackish color
  4. softness, tenderness

Declension

References

Moroccan Arabic

Root
خ ض ر‎
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic خُضْرَة‎ (ḵuḍra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xudˤ.ra/
  • (file)

Noun

خضرة • (ḵuḍra) f

  1. (uncountable) vegetables

South Levantine Arabic

Root
خ ض ر‎

Etymology

From Arabic خُضْرَة‎ (ḵuḍra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xudˤ.ra/, [ˈxʊdˤ.rɑ]
  • (file)

Noun

خضرة • (ḵuḍra) f (plural خضار‎ (ḵuḍār) or خضراوات‎ (ḵuḍrāwāt))

  1. (uncountable) vegetables
    ‏حبة خضرة‎ ― ḥabbet ḵuḍra ― a vegetable

Usage notes

  • This is a collective noun with no singular form. Use of the plural forms is considered formal.

Derived terms

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