سدر

Arabic

سَدَارَة

Etymology 1

From the root س د ر‎ (s-d-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.di.ra/

Verb

سَدِرَ • (sadira) I, non-past يَسْدَرُ‎‎ (yasdaru)

  1. to be dazzled, to be blinded, to have vision blocked
  2. to be careless, to be regardless, to be reckless
Conjugation

Noun

سَدَر • (sadar) m

  1. verbal noun of سَدِرَ (sadira) (form I)
Declension
سِدْر – Ziziphus spina-christi

Etymology 2

From the root س د ر‎ (s-d-r) meaning “to obscure or block vision”, “to make an area inaccessible or blocked”; originally applied variously to lofty trees associated with shade.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sidr/

Noun

سِدْر • (sidr) m (collective, singulative سِدْرَة‎ f (sidra), plural سُدُور‎ (sudūr) or سِدَر (sidar), paucal سِدَرَات‎ (sidarāt))

  1. buckthorn, trees of the genus Ziziphus
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 56:28-29:
      ‏فِي سِدْرٍ مَّخْضُودٍ وَطَلْحٍ مَّنْضُودٍ‎
      fī sidrin mmaḵḍūdin waṭalḥin mmanḍūdin
      [They will be] among buckthorn trees with thorns removed and vachellia trees layered [with fruit]
    Synonym: نَبَق‎ (nabaq)
Declension
Descendants
  • → Classical Azerbaijani: sidrə
  • → Persian: سدر‎ (sedr)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: سدره‎ (sidre), سدر‎ (sidr)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1833), “سدر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 299
  • Löw, Immanuel (1934) Die Flora der Juden‎ (in German), volume 4, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 67
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “سدر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 561

Ottoman Turkish

سدره – Ziziphus jujuba

Etymology 1

From Arabic سِدْر‎ (sidr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sidr/

Noun

سدر • (sidr) (singulative سدره‎ (sidre))

  1. buckthorn, trees of the genus Ziziphus
Descendants

Etymology 2

سدر لبنان – Cedrus libani

From French cèdre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛdr/, /sɛdir/

Noun

سدر • (sedr, sedir)

  1. cedar, tree of the genus Cedrus
Descendants
  • Turkish: sedr, sedir
  • →? Azerbaijani: sidr (“cedar”) (by confusion)

References

  • Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876), “سدر”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2, Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 501b

South Levantine Arabic

Noun

سدر • (ṣidr) m

  1. Alternative spelling of صدر‎ (ṣidr)
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