خ ي ر

See also: خير‎, جير‎, چیز‎, خیز‎, خیر‎, and جيز‎

Arabic

Root

خ ي ر • (ḵ-y-r)

forms words related to goodness
forms words related to choice or selection

Derived terms

Verbs and verb derivatives

Form I: خَارَ‎ (ḵāra)
- Active participle: خَائِر‎ (ḵāʔir)
- Passive participle: مَخِير‎ (maḵīr)
Form II: خَيَّرَ‎ (ḵayyara)
- Verbal noun: تَخْيِير‎ (taḵyīr)
- Active participle: مُخَيِّر‎ (muḵayyir)
- Passive participle: مُخَيَّر‎ (muḵayyar)
Form III: خَايَرَ‎ (ḵāyara)
- Verbal noun: مُخَايَرَة‎ (muḵāyara), خِيَار‎ (ḵiyār)
- Active participle: مُخَايِر‎ (muḵāyir)
- Passive participle: مُخَايَر‎ (muḵāyar)
Form V: تَخَيَّرَ‎ (taḵayyara)
- Verbal noun: تَخَيُّر‎ (taḵayyur)
- Active participle: مُتَخَيِّر‎ (mutaḵayyir)
- Passive participle: مُتَخَيَّر‎ (mutaḵayyar)
Form VIII: اِخْتَارَ‎ (iḵtāra)
- Verbal noun: اِخْتِيَار‎ (iḵtiyār)
- Active participle: مُخْتَار‎ (muḵtār)
- Passive participle: مُخْتَار‎ (muḵtār)
Form X: اِسْتَخَارَ‎ (istaḵāra)
- Verbal noun: اِسْتِخَارَة‎ (istiḵāra)
- Active participle: مُسْتَخِير‎ (mustaḵīr)
- Passive participle: مُسْتَخَار‎ (mustaḵār)

Nouns

خَيْر‎ (ḵayr)
- خَيْرَة‎ (ḵayra)
- خَيْرِيّ‎ (ḵayriyy)
- خَيْرِيَّة‎ (ḵayriyya)
خَيِّر‎ (ḵayyir)
أَخْيَر‎ (ʔaḵyar)
خِيرَة‎ (ḵīra), خِيَرَة‎ (ḵiyara)
- خِيرِيّ‎ (ḵīriyy)
خِيَارِيّ‎ (ḵiyāriyy)
اِخْتِيَارِيّ‎ (iḵtiyāriyy)

References

Wehr, Hans (1979), “خار (خير)‎”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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