الذعر

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns fear, terror, and alarm. It extends to concepts of frightening others, being startled or bewildered, and even includes specific terms for a type of bird and a severe year.

Derived headwords

الذُّعْرnoun

1.
Fearboth
Intense fear or terror.

ذَعَرَverb

1.
To frightenboth
To cause someone to feel fear or terror.
2.
To be frightenedboth
To experience fear or terror.

مُذْعَرadjective

1.
Frightenedboth
One who is experiencing fear or terror.

الذُّعْرnoun

1.
Frighteningclassical
The act of causing fear or terror.

الإذْعَارnoun

1.
Frighteningclassical
The act of causing fear or terror; synonymous with 'al-dhu'r' (الذعر) in this sense.

ذَعَرَverb

1.
To frightenclassical
To cause fear or terror (used like 'ja'ala' - جعل).

ذُعْرnoun

1.
Bewildermentboth
A state of being astonished or bewildered.

الأَمْرُ المُخَوَّفnoun

1.
Frightening matterclassical
Something that causes fear or dread.

طَائِرٌ تَكُونُ فِي الشَّجَرِ، تَهَزُّ ذَنَبَهَا دَائِمًاnoun

1.
Birdclassical
A type of bird found in trees that constantly wags its tail.

الذَّعُورadjective

1.
Frightened oneboth
One who is frightened or terrified.
2.
Woman easily startledclassical
A woman who is easily startled by suspicion or unpleasant talk.
3.
Cow that reacts to udder touchclassical
A female camel (or similar animal) that becomes agitated when its udder is touched.

ذُو الأَذْعَارname

1.
Dhu al-Adhaarclassical
A name given to Tubba' (a Himyarite king), possibly because he captured people with frightening appearances or brought ape-like creatures ( النسناس) to Yemen, causing terror.

ذَعَارِيرnoun

1.
Scatteredclassical
Scattered or dispersed, like 'shaa'aareer' (شعارير).

الذَّعْرَةnoun

1.
Anusclassical
The anus; synonymous with 'al-dha'raa'' (الذعراء).

سَنَةٌ ذُعْرِيَّةadjective

1.
Severe yearclassical
A year of severe hardship or famine.

ذَعَارِيرُ الأَنْفnoun

1.
Nasal dischargeclassical
What comes out of the nose, resembling milk.

المُذْعُورَةadjective

1.
Mad she-camelclassical
A mad or frenzied she-camel; synonymous with 'al-madh'arah' (المذعرة).

مُتَذَعِّرadjective

1.
Fearfulboth
A man who is fearful or apprehensive.

مَالِكُ بْنُ دَعْرname

1.
Malik ibn Da'rclassical
A proper name, with 'Da'r' being a name written with the unpointed 'd' (د).

Parallel reading

الذعر، بالضم: الخوف

Al-dhu'r, with dammah: fear.

فهو مذعور

And he is frightened.

وبالفتح: التخويف

And with fatha: frightening.

كالإذعار

Like al-idhaar.

والفعل كجعل

And the verb is like ja'ala (to make).

وبالتحريك: الدهش

And with harakah (vowelization): bewilderment.

وكصرد: الأمر المخوف

And like Sarad: the frightening matter.

وكتؤدة: طائر تكون في الشجر، تهز ذنبها دائما

And like Tu'dah: a bird that is in the trees, it constantly wags its tail.

والذعور: المتذعر

And al-dhu'oor: the frightened one.

والمرأة التي تذعر من الريبة والكلام القبيح

And the woman who is startled by suspicion and ugly speech.

وناقة إذا مس ضرعها غارت

And a she-camel that becomes agitated if its udder is touched.

وذو الأذعار: تبع

And Dhu al-Adhaar: Tubba'.

وتفرقوا ذعارير، كشعارير

And they scattered, like shaa'aareer.

والذعرة، بالضم: الاست، كالذعراء

And al-dha'rah, with dammah: the anus, like al-dha'raa'.

وسنة ذعرية: شديدة

And a dhu'riyyah year: severe.

وذعارير الأنف: ما يخرج منه كاللبن

And dhu'aareer of the nose: what comes out of it like milk.

والمذعورة: الناقة المجنونة، كالمذعرة

And al-madh'oorah: the mad she-camel, like al-madh'arah.

ورجل متذعر: متخوف

And a muthadh'ir man: fearful.

ومالك بن دعر، بالدال المهملة

And Malik ibn Da'r, with the unpointed dal.