فطر

See also: قطر and فطز

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ف ط ر (f-ṭ-r). Cognate to Hebrew פָטַר (pāṭar, to set free, to let out, to release, to dismiss), Aramaic פָטַר (pāṭar, to cleave, to separate, to free, to discharge), Aramaic פְטַר (pəṭar, to free, to release, to dismiss), Classical Syriac ܦܛܰܪ (pṭar, to leave, to desist from; to shoot out; to separate, to dissolve; to dismiss), Ugaritic 𐎔𐎉𐎗 (pṭr, to split), hypercorrected Ugaritic 𐎔𐎑𐎗 (pẓr, to free, to loosen, to let go), Akkadian 𒃮 (DUḪ /paṭāru/, to loosen, to detach; to relax, to slacken; to release, to let free; to disperse), and Ge'ez ፈጠረ (fäṭärä, to carve; to feign; to create) which has been borrowed into a second فَطَرَ (faṭara).

Verb

فَطَرَ (faṭara) I, non-past يَفْطُرُ‎ (yafṭuru)

  1. to rip apart, to rend the seam, to cleave, to break apart, to crack
  2. to split open, to cut open, to slit open, to crack
  3. to lance, to lacerate, to gash, to cut, to make an incision
Conjugation

Verb

فَطَرَ (faṭara) I, non-past يَفْطُرُ‎ (yafṭuru)

  1. to breakfast, to have breakfast
Conjugation

Noun

فَطْر (faṭr) m (plural فُطُور (fuṭūr))

  1. verbal noun of فَطَرَ (faṭara) (form I)
  2. crack, fissure, rift, rupture, cleavage
Declension

Noun

فِطْر (fiṭr) m

  1. breaking of the fast
Declension
Derived terms

Noun

فُطْر (fuṭr) m (collective, singulative فُطْرَة (fuṭra))

  1. fungi, mushrooms
Declension

Etymology 2

From Ge'ez ፈጠረ (fäṭärä). Doublet of the former فَطَرَ (faṭara) for the Ethiopic one is cognate.

Verb

فَطَرَ (faṭara) I, non-past يَفْطُرُ‎ (yafṭuru)

  1. to shape, to make, to form, to create, to fashion, to compose, to bring forth
    Synonyms: بَرَأَ (baraʾa), خَلَقَ (ḵalaqa), أَحْدَثَ (ʾaḥdaṯa)
  2. (with عَلَى) to endow
Conjugation

Noun

فَطْر (faṭr) m

  1. verbal noun of فَطَرَ (faṭara) (form I)
Declension

Noun

فِطَر (fiṭar) f pl

  1. plural of فِطْرَة (fiṭra, nature, disposition, constitution, temperament, instinct)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1835), فطر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 357
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, page 49
  • Schwally, Friedrich (1899), “Lexikalische Studien. (Fortsetzung.)”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 53, page 201
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