حرذون
Arabic
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Aramaic חַרְדּוֹנ (ḥardōn, “crocodile; large lizard”), cognates with ܚܲܪܕܵܢܵܐ (ḥarḏōnā), Hebrew חַרְדּוֹן (ḥardôn); ultimately from Aramaic חרּד (ḥarrēd, “to terrify”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]حِرْذَوْن or حَرْذُون • (ḥirḏawn or ḥarḏūn) m (plural حَرَاذِين (ḥarāḏīn))
- (general) lizard, reptile
- agama; members of Agamidae, dragon lizards
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun حِرْذَوْن (ḥirḏawn); حَرْذُون (ḥarḏūn)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | حِرْذَوْن; حَرْذُون ḥirḏawn; ḥarḏūn |
الْحِرْذَوْن; الْحَرْذُون al-ḥirḏawn; al-ḥarḏūn |
حِرْذَوْن; حَرْذُون ḥirḏawn; ḥarḏūn |
| Nominative | حِرْذَوْنٌ; حَرْذُونٌ ḥirḏawnun; ḥarḏūnun |
الْحِرْذَوْنُ; الْحَرْذُونُ al-ḥirḏawnu; al-ḥarḏūnu |
حِرْذَوْنُ; حَرْذُونُ ḥirḏawnu; ḥarḏūnu |
| Accusative | حِرْذَوْنًا; حَرْذُونًا ḥirḏawnan; ḥarḏūnan |
الْحِرْذَوْنَ; الْحَرْذُونَ al-ḥirḏawna; al-ḥarḏūna |
حِرْذَوْنَ; حَرْذُونَ ḥirḏawna; ḥarḏūna |
| Genitive | حِرْذَوْنٍ; حَرْذُونٍ ḥirḏawnin; ḥarḏūnin |
الْحِرْذَوْنِ; الْحَرْذُونِ al-ḥirḏawni; al-ḥarḏūni |
حِرْذَوْنِ; حَرْذُونِ ḥirḏawni; ḥarḏūni |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | حِرْذَوْنَيْن; حَرْذُونَيْن ḥirḏawnayn; ḥarḏūnayn |
الْحِرْذَوْنَيْن; الْحَرْذُونَيْن al-ḥirḏawnayn; al-ḥarḏūnayn |
حِرْذَوْنَيْ; حَرْذُونَيْ ḥirḏawnay; ḥarḏūnay |
| Nominative | حِرْذَوْنَانِ; حَرْذُونَانِ ḥirḏawnāni; ḥarḏūnāni |
الْحِرْذَوْنَانِ; الْحَرْذُونَانِ al-ḥirḏawnāni; al-ḥarḏūnāni |
حِرْذَوْنَا; حَرْذُونَا ḥirḏawnā; ḥarḏūnā |
| Accusative | حِرْذَوْنَيْنِ; حَرْذُونَيْنِ ḥirḏawnayni; ḥarḏūnayni |
الْحِرْذَوْنَيْنِ; الْحَرْذُونَيْنِ al-ḥirḏawnayni; al-ḥarḏūnayni |
حِرْذَوْنَيْ; حَرْذُونَيْ ḥirḏawnay; ḥarḏūnay |
| Genitive | حِرْذَوْنَيْنِ; حَرْذُونَيْنِ ḥirḏawnayni; ḥarḏūnayni |
الْحِرْذَوْنَيْنِ; الْحَرْذُونَيْنِ al-ḥirḏawnayni; al-ḥarḏūnayni |
حِرْذَوْنَيْ; حَرْذُونَيْ ḥirḏawnay; ḥarḏūnay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | حَرَاذِين ḥarāḏīn |
الْحَرَاذِين al-ḥarāḏīn |
حَرَاذِين ḥarāḏīn |
| Nominative | حَرَاذِينُ ḥarāḏīnu |
الْحَرَاذِينُ al-ḥarāḏīnu |
حَرَاذِينُ ḥarāḏīnu |
| Accusative | حَرَاذِينَ ḥarāḏīna |
الْحَرَاذِينَ al-ḥarāḏīna |
حَرَاذِينَ ḥarāḏīna |
| Genitive | حَرَاذِينَ ḥarāḏīna |
الْحَرَاذِينِ al-ḥarāḏīni |
حَرَاذِينِ ḥarāḏīni |
Descendants
[edit]- → Galician: xardón
- → Mozarabic: *fardačo (partially) (see there for further descendants)
- → Ottoman Turkish: حرذون (hırzun)
- → Portuguese: sardão
References
[edit]- “ḥrdwn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
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- Corriente, Federico (2005) “حرذون”, in Diccionario avanzado árabe[1] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, volume I, Barcelona: Herder, page 223
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