أنجر

See also: أنجز‎

Arabic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄγκῡρα (ánkūra), possibly via Persian ‎ (langar) with rebracketing, however other nautical terms from Greek reached Arabic directly.

Noun

أَنْجَر • (ʾanjar) m (plural أَنَاجِر‎ (ʾanājir))

(nautical, Internet) anchor

Declension

Declension of noun أَنْجَر (ʾanjar)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَنْجَر ʾanjar	الْأَنْجَر‎ al-ʾanjar	أَنْجَر ʾanjar
Nominative	أَنْجَرٌ ʾanjarun	الْأَنْجَرُ‎ al-ʾanjaru	أَنْجَرُ ʾanjaru
Accusative	أَنْجَرًا‎ ʾanjaran	الْأَنْجَرَ‎ al-ʾanjara	أَنْجَرَ ʾanjara
Genitive	أَنْجَرٍ ʾanjarin	الْأَنْجَرِ‎ al-ʾanjari	أَنْجَرِ ʾanjari
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَنْجَرَيْن‎ ʾanjarayn	الْأَنْجَرَيْن‎ al-ʾanjarayn	أَنْجَرَيْ‎ ʾanjaray
Nominative	أَنْجَرَانِ‎ ʾanjarāni	الْأَنْجَرَانِ‎ al-ʾanjarāni	أَنْجَرَا‎ ʾanjarā
Accusative	أَنْجَرَيْنِ‎ ʾanjarayni	الْأَنْجَرَيْنِ‎ al-ʾanjarayni	أَنْجَرَيْ‎ ʾanjaray
Genitive	أَنْجَرَيْنِ‎ ʾanjarayni	الْأَنْجَرَيْنِ‎ al-ʾanjarayni	أَنْجَرَيْ‎ ʾanjaray
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَنَاجِر‎ ʾanājir	الْأَنَاجِر‎ al-ʾanājir	أَنَاجِر‎ ʾanājir
Nominative	أَنَاجِرُ‎ ʾanājiru	الْأَنَاجِرُ‎ al-ʾanājiru	أَنَاجِرُ‎ ʾanājiru
Accusative	أَنَاجِرَ‎ ʾanājira	الْأَنَاجِرَ‎ al-ʾanājira	أَنَاجِرَ‎ ʾanājira
Genitive	أَنَاجِرَ‎ ʾanājira	الْأَنَاجِرِ‎ al-ʾanājiri	أَنَاجِرِ‎ ʾanājiri

Synonyms

مِرْسَاة‎ (mirsāh)

References

Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 229
Freytag, Georg (1830), “أنجر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 63
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “أنجر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 83

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