ħmar

See also: Hmar

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħmaːr/
• Rhymes: -aːr

Etymology 1

Root
ħ-m-r (2)
3 terms

From Arabic حِمَار (ḥimār).

Noun

ħmar m (plural ħmir, feminine ħmara)

1. donkey, ass
2. (figuratively) ignorant, foolish person; jackass

Derived terms

• ħmar il-lejl
• ħmerija

 

Etymology 2

Root
ħ-m-r (1)
15 terms

From Arabic اِحْمَرَّ (iḥmarra).

Verb

ħmar (imperfect jiħmar)

1. to become red
2. to blush
3. to become sunburnt

Conjugation

Conjugation of ħmar
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	ħmart	ħmart	ħmar		ħmarna	ħmartu	ħmaru
	f			ħmaret
imperfect	m	niħmar	tiħmar	jiħmar		niħmaru	tiħmaru	jiħmaru
	f			tiħmar
imperative			ħmar				ħmaru