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خور

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of being hollow, weak, or deficient. It extends to meanings of flowing, emptying, and also encompasses names and places derived from these concepts.

Derived headwords

خَوَرnoun
  1. 1.
    weaknessboth

    A state of lacking strength or vigor; feebleness.

  2. 2.
    hollownessclassical

    The state of being empty or hollowed out.

خَوَّارadjective
  1. 1.
    weakboth

    Possessing little physical strength; feeble.

  2. 2.
    cowardlyboth

    Lacking courage; easily intimidated.

خَوَّارname
  1. 1.
    Khawwarboth

    A proper name, likely a given name or a patronymic.

الخَواريّname
  1. 1.
    Al-Khawariboth

    A nisba (surname) indicating origin from a place or lineage associated with the root 'khawr'.

خَوَّارnoun
  1. 1.
    cowboth

    A female bovine animal; a cow.

خَوَّارname
  1. 1.
    Khawwarboth

    A proper name, possibly referring to a person or a place.

خَوَّارname
  1. 1.
    Khawwarboth

    A proper name, used here as part of a lineage.

Parallel reading

وعمر بن عطاء بن وراد بن أبي الخوار {الخواري، إلى الجد، وكذا حميد بن حماد بن خوار الخواري، وتغلب بنت الخوار، حدثوا.
And Umar ibn Atta ibn Warad ibn Abi Al-Khawwar (Al-Khawari, to the grandfather), and similarly Hamid ibn Hammad ibn Khawwar Al-Khawari, and Taghlib daughter of Al-Khawwar, narrated.