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أحرج

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Arabic

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Root
ح ر ج (ḥ r j)
3 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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أَحْرَجَ (ʔaḥraja) IV (non-past يُحْرِجُ (yuḥriju), verbal noun إِحْرَاج (ʔiḥrāj))

  1. to narrow, straiten, confine, cramp. hamper, impede, restrict
  2. to embarrass, hinder
  3. to put in a difficult or critical situation, to perplex

Conjugation

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References

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  • Freytag, Georg (1830–1837) “أحرج”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), Halle: C. A. Schwetschke
  • Baalbaki, Rohi (1995) “أحرج”, in Al-Mawrid: A Modern Arabic-English Dictionary, 7th edition, Beirut: Dar El-Ilm Lilmalayin, →ISBN
  • Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “أحرج”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “أحرج”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[2], London: Williams & Norgate
  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “أحرج”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ح ر ج
2 terms

Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Arabic أَحْرَجَ (ʔaḥraja).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔaħ.raʒ/, [ˈʔaħ.raʒ], [ˈʔaħ.rad͡ʒ]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

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أحرج (ʔaḥraj) IV (present بحرج (biḥrej))

  1. to embarrass
    Synonym: خجّل (ḵajjal)

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of أحرج (ʔaḥraj)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m أحرجت (ʔaḥrajt) أحرجت (ʔaḥrajt) أحرج (ʔaḥraj) أحرجنا (ʔaḥrajna) أحرجتو (ʔaḥrajtu) أحرجو (ʔaḥraju)
f احرجتي (ʔaḥrajti) أحرجت (ʔaḥrajat)
present m بحرج (baḥrij) بتحرج (btiḥrij) بحرج (biḥrij) منحرج (mniḥrij) بتحرجو (btiḥriju) بحرجو (biḥriju)
f بتحرجي (btiḥriji) بتحرج (btiḥrij)
subjunctive m احرج (aḥrij) تحرج (tiḥrij) يحرج (yiḥrij) نحرج (niḥrij) تحرجو (tiḥriju) يحرجو (yiḥriju)
f تحرجي (tiḥriji) تحرج (tiḥrij)
imperative m احرج (iḥrij) احرجو (iḥriju)
f احرجي (iḥriji)