حبر

See also: جبر, چتر, خبر, خبز, and چپر

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ح ب ر (ḥ-b-r).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

حَبَرَ (ḥabara) I, non-past يَحْبُرُ‎ (yaḥburu)

  1. to gladden, to delight, to make happy
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Verb

حَبِرَ (ḥabira) I, non-past يَحْبَرُ‎ (yaḥbaru)

  1. to be glad, to be happy
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Verb

حَبَّرَ (ḥabbara) II, non-past يُحَبِّرُ‎ (yuḥabbiru)

  1. to embellish, to refine
  2. to compose in elegant style
  3. to write, to compose
Conjugation

Etymology 4

Noun

حَبْر (ḥabr) m

  1. verbal noun of حَبَرَ (ḥabara) (form I)
Declension

Etymology 5

Noun

حِبْر (ḥibr) m (plural أَحْبَار (ʾaḥbār))

  1. ink
  2. beauty
Declension
References

Etymology 6

From Hebrew חָבֵר (ḥaḇér, comrade) in a specific meaning as used for sectarian cadres.

Noun

حَبْر or حِبْر (ḥabr or ḥibr) m (plural أَحْبَار (ʾaḥbār))

  1. (religion) non-Muslim religious authority, learned man, scribe
    1. bishop
    2. rabbi
Declension
References
  • Geiger, Abraham (1833, 1902) Was hat Mohammed aus dem Judenthume aufgenommen? (in German), 2nd edition, Leipzig: M. W. Kaufmann, page 48

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic حِبْر (ḥibr)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħibir/

Noun

حِبِر • (ḥibir) m

(plural أَحْبار ‎(ʼaḥbār))
  1. ink
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