الهتر

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of falsehood, absurdity, and mental deterioration. It encompasses lying, nonsensical speech, foolishness, and the loss of reason due to age, illness, or grief. It also touches upon the idea of being obsessed or infatuated with something.

Derived headwords

هَتَرَverb

1.
to tear apart reputationclassical
To tear apart or destroy someone's honor or reputation.

يَهْتِرُهُverb

1.
to tear apart reputationclassical
The present tense form of the verb meaning to tear apart or destroy someone's honor or reputation.

هَتَرَهُverb

1.
to tear apart reputationclassical
An alternative conjugation of the verb meaning to tear apart or destroy someone's honor or reputation.

الهَتَرُnoun

1.
lyingclassical
The act of telling falsehoods or lies.
2.
calamityclassical
A great misfortune or disaster.
3.
wondrous matterclassical
A remarkable or astonishing affair.
4.
slip of the tongueclassical
An unintentional error in speech.
5.
error in speechclassical
A mistake or fault made in speaking.
6.
first half of the nightclassical
The initial period of darkness during the night.

الهُتَرُnoun

1.
loss of reasonclassical
The state of losing one's mind due to old age, illness, or grief.

أُهْتِرَverb

1.
to lose reasonclassical
To become mentally deteriorated or lose one's mind, often due to age, illness, or sorrow.

مُهْتَرٌadjective

1.
mentally deterioratedclassical
Having lost one's reason or mental faculties, often due to age, illness, or grief.

أَهْتَرَverb

1.
to be obsessed withclassical
To be excessively preoccupied or infatuated with something, to the point of being heedless of consequences.

يُهْتِرُهُverb

1.
to cause obsessionclassical
The present tense form of the verb meaning to cause someone to be excessively preoccupied or infatuated with something.

التِّهْتَارُnoun

1.
foolishnessclassical
The state of being foolish, senseless, or lacking in intelligence.
2.
ignoranceclassical
A lack of knowledge or understanding.

التَّهَتُّرُnoun

1.
foolishnessclassical
The state of being foolish, senseless, or lacking in intelligence.
2.
ignoranceclassical
A lack of knowledge or understanding.

الهَتْرَةُnoun

1.
firm foolishnessclassical
A deeply ingrained or established state of foolishness or lack of sense.

المُسْتَهْتَرُadjective

1.
obsessedclassical
Excessively preoccupied or infatuated with something, to the point of being heedless of consequences.
2.
one with many falsehoodsclassical
Someone who frequently speaks nonsense or tells lies.

اسْتَهْتَرَverb

1.
to become obsessedclassical
To become excessively preoccupied or infatuated with something, to the point of being heedless of consequences.

تَهَاتَرَاverb

1.
to accuse each other falselyclassical
When each party falsely accuses the other of something.

هَاتَرَهُverb

1.
to falsely insultclassical
To insult someone with falsehoods or baseless accusations.

التَّهَاتُرُnoun

1.
contradictory testimoniesclassical
Testimonies that contradict each other, as if each invalidates the other.

هَتِرٌ أَهْتَارٌadjective

1.
notorious for absurdityclassical
A man characterized by extreme foolishness, absurdity, or reprehensible conduct.

هَتَرَ هَاتِرٌadverbial phrase

1.
extremely absurdclassical
An intensifier indicating extreme absurdity or foolishness.

Parallel reading

مزق العرض

Tore apart the honor

وهتره يهتره

And he tore apart his reputation, he tears apart his reputation

وبالكسر: الكذب

And with the kasra: lying

والداهية

And the calamity

والأمر العجب

And the wondrous matter

والسقط من الكلام

And the slip of the tongue

والخطأ فيه

And the error in it

والنصف الأول من الليل

And the first half of the night

وبالضم: ذهاب العقل من كبر أو مرض أو حزن

And with the damma: loss of reason from old age, illness, or grief

وقد أهتر، فهو مهتر

And he has lost his reason, so he is mentally deteriorated

وقد قيل: أهتر، بالضم

And it has been said: he lost his reason, with the damma

وأهتر، بالضم، فهو مهتر: أولع بالقول في الشيء

And he became obsessed, with the damma, so he is obsessed: he became excessively fond of speaking about the matter

وهتره الكبر يهتره

And old age caused him to lose his reason, it causes him to lose his reason

والتهتار: الحمق، والجهل، كالتهتر

And foolishness: foolishness, and ignorance, like the state of being foolish

والهترة: الحمقة المحكمة

And the firm foolishness: the established foolishness

والمستهتر بالشيء، بالفتح: المولع به

And the one obsessed with a thing, with the fatha: the one infatuated with it

لا يبالي بما فعل فيه وشتم له

He does not care what he does with it or what insults are directed at it

والذي كثرت أباطيله

And the one whose falsehoods are many

وقد استهتر بكذا على ما لم يسم فاعله

And he has become obsessed with such-and-such, passively

وتهاترا: ادعى كل على صاحبه باطلا

And they accused each other falsely: each claimed falsely against his companion

وهاتره: سابه بالباطل

And he falsely insulted him: he insulted him with falsehood

والتهاتر: الشهادات التي يكذب بعضها بعضا

And the contradictory testimonies: the testimonies where some lie against others

ورجل هتر أهتار: موصوف بالنكراء

And a man who is foolish and absurd: described by reprehensible conduct

وهتر هاتر: مبالغة

And extreme absurdity: an exaggeration