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خدر

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of slowness, lingering, and seclusion. It extends to describe slow-moving camels, a quiet period during the day, and a tool for gathering dung. It also appears in personal names and place names.

Derived headwords

خُدُورnoun
  1. 1.
    slow-moving camelsclassical

    Camels that are at the rear of a caravan or herd, moving slowly.

والخدور من الإبل: التي تكون في آخر الإبل — And the khudur are from the camels: those that are at the end of the camels
خدورnoun
  1. 1.
    lingering onesclassical

    Those that lag behind the main group of camels and then catch up.

هي التي تخلفت عن الإبل فلما نظرت إلى التي تسير سارت معها — They are those that lagged behind the camels, and when they saw the one that was moving, they moved with it.
خَدَر النهارnoun
  1. 1.
    stillness of the dayclassical

    The quietness of the day when its wind subsides and there is no movement or breath.

خدر النهار، كفرح، إذا سكنت ريحه ولم تتحرك ولم يوجد فيه روح — The khadar of the day, like 'farah', if its wind calms and it does not move and no breath is found in it.
خِدَارnoun
  1. 1.
    dung-gathering toolclassical

    A stick used to gather dung, specifically two pieces of dung.

والخدار: بالكسر: عود يجمع الدجرين إلى اللؤمة — And the khidar: with kasra: a stick that gathers the two pieces of dung towards the dung heap.
خُدَارَةname
  1. 1.
    name of a personclassical

    A name, specifically referring to the brother of Khadra, from the Ansar (helpers of Medina).

وخدارة، بالضم، أخو خدرة، من الأنصار — And Khudara, with damma, is the brother of Khadra, from the Ansar.
الخُدَارِيّname
  1. 1.
    al-Khudariclassical

    A nisba (attribution) indicating origin from a place or ancestor named Khudar, notably associated with the Companion Abu Mas'ud al-Khudari.

ومنهم أبو مسعود الخداري الصحابي — And among them is Abu Mas'ud al-Khudari, the Companion.
أُسَامَة بْن أَخْدَرِيname
  1. 1.
    Usama ibn Akhdariclassical

    A person who had companionship (met the Prophet Muhammad).

وأسامة بن أخدري، له صحبة — And Usama ibn Akhdari, he had companionship.
خَدَرَانname
  1. 1.
    Khadranclassical

    A proper name.

وخدران، بالكسر، من الأعلام — And Khadran, with kasra, is among the proper names.

Parallel reading

والخدور من الإبل: التي تكون في آخر الإبل
And the khudur are from the camels: those that are at the end of the camels.
وإياه عنى الشاعر: ومرت على ذات التنانير غدوة وقد رفعت أذيال كل خدور
And the poet meant him: 'And she passed by Dhat al-Tananir in the morning, having raised the skirts of all the slow-moving camels.'
قال: هي التي تخلفت عن الإبل فلما نظرت إلى التي تسير سارت معها
He said: 'They are those that lagged behind the camels, and when they saw the one that was moving, they moved with it.'
ومثله: واحتث محتثاتها الخدورا
And similar to it: 'And its movers urged on the lingering ones.'
ومن المجاز: خدر النهار، كفرح، إذا سكنت ريحه ولم تتحرك ولم يوجد فيه روح.
And from the figurative speech: the khadar of the day, like 'farah', if its wind calms and it does not move and no breath is found in it.
والخدار: بالكسر: عود يجمع الدجرين إلى اللؤمة.
And the khidar: with kasra: a stick that gathers the two pieces of dung towards the dung heap.
وخدارة، بالضم، أخو خدرة، من الأنصار.
And Khudara, with damma, is the brother of Khadra, from the Ansar.
ومنهم أبو مسعود الخداري الصحابي، هاكذا ضبطه ابن عبد البر في الاستعاب، وابن دريد في الاشتقاق.
And among them is Abu Mas'ud al-Khudari, the Companion, this is how Ibn Abd al-Barr recorded it in Al-Ist'ab, and Ibn Durayd in Al-Ishtiqaq.
وقال ابن إسحاق: هو جدارة بالجيم المكسورة، كما نقله عنه السهيلي، وقد أشرنا إليه في (ج د ر).
And Ibn Ishaq said: 'It is jadara with a kasra-ed jim, as narrated from him by Al-Suhayli, and we have referred to it in (j d r).'
وأسامة بن أخدري، له صحبة.
And Usama ibn Akhdari, he had companionship.
وخدران، بالكسر، من الأعلام.
And Khadran, with kasra, is among the proper names.