حنجرة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ج ر (ḥ-j-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħan.d͡ʒa.ra/

Noun

حَنْجَرَة (ḥanjara) f (plural حَنَاجِر (ḥanājir))

  1. throat, larynx
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 33:10:
      إِذْ جَاؤُوكُمْ مِنْ فَوْقِكُمْ وَمِنْ أَسْفَلَ مِنْكُمْ وَإِذْ زَاغَتْ الأَبْصَارُ وَبَلَغَتْ الْقُلُوبُ الْحَنَاجِرَ وَتَظُنُّونَ بِاللّٰهِ الظُّنُونَا
      ʾiḏ jāʾūkum min fawqikum wamin ʾasfala minkum waʾiḏ zāḡat al-ʾabṣāru wabalaḡat al-qulūbu l-ḥanājira wataẓunnūna bi-l-lāhi ẓ-ẓunūnā
      [Remember] when they came at you from above you and from below you, and when the gazes shifted, and the hearts reached the throats and you assumed about Allah assumptions.

Declension

Derived terms


Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic حَنْجَرَة (ḥanjara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħand͡ʒara/, /ħund͡ʒura/

Noun

حَنْجَرَة • (ḥanjara or ḥunjura) f

(plural حَنَاجِر ‎(ḥanājir))
  1. larynx
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