ح ف ر
Arabic
[edit]Root
[edit]ح ف ر • (ḥ-f-r)
- related to digging
Derived terms
[edit]- Form I: حَفَرَ (ḥafara, “to dig”)
- Form III: حَافَرَ (ḥāfara, “to go deep into so one can hardly be dug out”)
- Verbal noun: مُحَافَرَة (muḥāfara)
- Active participle: مُحَافِر (muḥāfir)
- Passive participle: مُحَافَر (muḥāfar)
- Form IV: أَحْفَرَ (ʔaḥfara, “to assist in digging; to have the nippers wabbling”)
- Form VII: اِنْحَفَرَ (inḥafara, “to be dug”)
- Verbal noun: اِنْحِفَار (inḥifār)
- Active participle: مُنْحَفِر (munḥafir)
- Form VIII: اِحْتَفَرَ (iḥtafara, “to dig”)
- Verbal noun: اِحْتِفَار (iḥtifār)
- Active participle: مُحْتَفِر (muḥtafir)
- Passive participle: مُحْتَفَر (muḥtafar)
- Form X: اِسْتَحْفَرَ (istaḥfara, “to desire from to dig”)
- Verbal noun: اِسْتِحْفَار (istiḥfār)
- Active participle: مُسْتَحْفِر (mustaḥfir)
- Passive participle: مُسْتَحْفَر (mustaḥfar)
- حُفْرَة (ḥufra, “dug pit, ditch”)
- حَفَّار (ḥaffār, “digger”)
- حَفَّارَة (ḥaffāra, “digging machine”)
- حَفِيرَة (ḥafīra, “what is dug out”)
- أُحْفُور (ʔuḥfūr, “fossil”)
- مِحْفَر (miḥfar, “spade”)
- حَفِير (ḥafīr, “dug”)
- حَافِر (ḥāfir, “hoof”)
- حَافِرَة (ḥāfira, “beginning, prior state”)
References
[edit]- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ح ف ر”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 303a–b
- Freytag, Georg (1830) “ح ف ر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 401b–402a
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ح ف ر”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[3] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 457
- Lane, Edward William (1863) “ح ف ر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[4], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 600–601