زهر

See also: زہر

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ز ه ر (z-h-r).

Verb

زَهَرَ (zahara) I, non-past يَزْهَرُ‎ (yazharu)

  1. to shine, to be radiant, to give light

Conjugation

Noun

زَهْر (zahr) m (collective, singulative زَهْرَة (zahra), plural زُهُور (zuhūr) or أَزْهُر (ʾazhur) or أَزْهَار (ʾazhār) or أَزَاهِير (ʾazāhīr) or أَزَاهِر (ʾazāhir))

  1. flowers
  2. blossoms
  3. die, dice
  4. cast iron

Declension

Descendants

  • → Ottoman Turkish: زار (zâr)
  • → Persian: زار (zâr)
  • Arabic: اَلزَّهْر (az-zahr, the dice)
    • Byzantine Greek: αζάριον (azárion), ζάριν (zárin)
    • Italian: zara
    • → Old French: hasart
    • Portuguese: azar
    • Spanish: azar

Derived terms

  • زهر الثالوث
  • زهر الربيع
  • زهر العسل
  • زهر اللؤلؤ
  • ماء الزهر

See also

  • זהר

Moroccan Arabic

Noun

زهر (zhr)

  1. luck

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian zʾhl (zahr, poison, venom).

Noun

Dari Persian زهر
Iranian Persian زهر
Tajiki Persian заҳр (zahr)

زهر (zahr) (plural زهرها (zahr-hâ))

  1. poison
  2. venom

Derived terms

  • پادزهر (pâdzahr)
  • زهرآلود (zahrâlud)
  • زهرآگین (zahrâgin)
  • زهر مار (zahr-e-mâr)
  • زهرشناسی (zahršenâsi)

Descendants

  • Dari: زهر (zahr)
  • Iranian Persian: زهر (zahr)
  • Tajik: заҳр (zahr)
  • Middle Armenian: զահր (zahr)
    • Armenian: զահր (zahr)
  • → Hindustani:
    Hindi: ज़हर (zahr)
    Urdu: زہر (zahr)
  • Gilaki: زهر (zahr)
  • Kermanic:
    Abyanehi: [script needed] (zāhr)
  • Lari: زهر (zahr)
  • Sarikoli: [script needed] (zār)
  • Shughni: [script needed] (zār)
  • Ottoman Turkish: زهر (zehr)
  • Turkmen: zäher
  • Yidgha: [script needed] (zahᵃr)

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “zahr”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 97
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