حريص

See also: حریص

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ر ص (ḥ-r-ṣ).

Adjective

حَرِيص (ḥarīṣ) (feminine حَرِيصَة (ḥarīṣa), masculine plural حِرَاص (ḥirāṣ) or حُرَصَاء (ḥuraṣāʾ), feminine plural حِرَاص (ḥirāṣ) or حَرَائِص (ḥarāʾiṣ), elative أَحْرَص (ʾaḥraṣ))

  1. eager, greedy, covetous
  2. careful, fearful, prudent
  3. compassionate
  4. torn (of a garment)

Declension

References

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