مرة

See also: مزہ, مزه, مژه, and مزة

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root م ر ر (m-r-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mar.ra/
  • (file)

Noun

مَرَّة (marra) f (plural مَرَّات (marrāt) or مِرَار (mirār))

  1. a time, instance, occurrence
Declension

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mar.ra.tan/

Adverb

مَرَّةً (marratan)

  1. once
    حَرَصَ جُحَا عَلَى تَجَنُّبِ غَضَبِ زَوْجَتِهِ وَمَرَّةً...
    ḥaraṣa juḥā ʿalā tajannubi ḡaḍabi zawjatihi wamarratan...
    Joha was keen to avoid his wife's anger and once ...

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mur.ra/

Adjective

مُرَّة (murra) f

  1. feminine singular of مُرّ (murr)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), مر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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