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زخر

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

The root زخر (zakhar) primarily relates to abundance, overflowing, and swelling, particularly concerning water bodies like seas and rivers. It also extends to concepts of fullness, growth, pride, boasting, and flourishing, especially in plants and wealth.

Derived headwords

زَخَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to swell and surgeboth

    The sea swells and its waves rise, or it ebbs and flows.

  2. 2.
    to be full and highboth

    A valley is full of water and its flow is high.

  3. 3.
    to be filledboth

    Something is filled to capacity.

  4. 4.
    to surge or swellclassical

    People surge or swell up, often in preparation for a call to arms or war.

  5. 5.
    to boil or surgeclassical

    A pot or war boils or surges.

  6. 6.
    to grow tallboth

    Plants grow tall.

زَخْرًاnoun
  1. 1.
    swelling, surgingboth

    The act of swelling and surging, used as a masdar for the verb زخر.

زُخُورًاnoun
  1. 1.
    swelling, surgingboth

    A masdar for the verb زخر, indicating swelling and surging.

زَخِيرًاnoun
  1. 1.
    swelling, surgingclassical

    A masdar for the verb زخر, indicating swelling and surging.

زَاخِرadjective
  1. 1.
    abundant, overflowingboth

    Describing a sea that is abundant, overflowing, and surging.

  2. 2.
    tall, highboth

    Describing a valley that is full and high.

  3. 3.
    proud, boastfulclassical

    Describing someone who is proud or boastful.

  4. 4.
    high, nobleclassical

    Describing high status or nobility.

  5. 5.
    abundant, plentifulclassical

    Describing a plentiful or abundant lineage or source.

تَزَخَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to swell and fillboth

    To swell and fill up, used for seas and valleys.

  2. 2.
    to be arrogant and threatenclassical

    To act arrogantly and make threats.

زَخْمَرverb
  1. 1.
    to fillclassical

    To fill a waterskin, with the 'm' considered an extra letter.

زَخْرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    surge, swellclassical

    A surge or swell, particularly of the sea.

زَخُورadjective
  1. 1.
    tall, lush, abundantboth

    Describing plants that are tall, lush, abundant, and have flowered.

  2. 2.
    arrogant, threateningclassical

    Describing speech that contains arrogance and threats.

زُخُورِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    lush, abundantboth

    Describing plants that are lush, abundant, and fully developed.

  2. 2.
    arrogant, threateningclassical

    Describing speech that is arrogant and threatening.

زَخَارِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    abundance, flourishingboth

    The abundance, flourishing, and beauty of plants.

زَخَارِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    high, loftyclassical

    Describing high or lofty status.

  2. 2.
    joyful, exultantclassical

    Describing someone who is joyful or exultant.

زُخْرِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    tall, longboth

    Describing something tall or long, whether plant or otherwise.

زَخَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to make fat and fineclassical

    To make livestock fat and fine, or to adorn something.

أَزْخَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to scatterclassical

    To scatter grain in the wind with a winnowing fan.

زَاخَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to boast, to rivalclassical

    To boast about what one has, or to rival someone in boasting.

زَخَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to make fat and fineclassical

    To make livestock fat and fine, or to adorn something.

زَخْرِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    complete plantclassical

    A complete and fully developed plant.

Parallel reading

زخر البحر، كمنع، يزخر زخرا، وزخورا، وزخيرا
The sea swelled, as in 'man'a', it swells, with a swelling (zakhran), and a surging (zukhooran), and a swelling (zakheeran).
وتزخر: طما وتملأ
And 'tazkhuru': it swells and fills.
زخر الوادي زخرا: مد جدا وارتفع
The valley swelled with zakhran: it became very full and high.
فهو زاخر
And it is zakhir (swollen, full).
ويقال للوادي إذا جاش مده وطمى سيله زخر يزخر زخرا
And it is said of a valley when its flow surges and its flood rises: 'zakhar', 'yazkhuru', 'zakhran'.
إذا جاش مده وطمى سيله زخر يزخر زخرا
When its flow surges and its flood rises, it swells, it surges, with swelling.
إذا كثر ماؤه وارتفعت أمواجه
When its water is abundant and its waves rise.
فزخر البحر، أبي مد وكر ماؤه وارتفعت أمواجه
And the sea swelled, meaning its water surged and its waves rose.
فلان بحر زاخر
So-and-so is an abundant sea.
زخر الشيء زخرا: ملأه
Something was zakhar (filled) with zakhran: it filled it.
زخر القوم: جاشوا: لنفير أو حرب
The people surged: they swelled up, for a call to arms or war.
وإذا جاش القوم للنفير قيل: زخروا
And when the people surged for a call to arms, it was said: 'they surged'.
زخرت القدر والحرب نفسها: جاشتا
The pot and the war itself surged: they boiled.
إذا زخرت حرب ليوم عظيمة رأيت بحورا من نحورهم تطمو
If a great war surges for a day, you see seas of their chests overflowing.
زخر النبات: طال
The plants grew tall.
زخر الرجل بما عنده و فخر، واحد
A man boasted about what he had and was proud, they are the same.
تزخور، إذا تكبر وتوعد
'Tazkhuru', if one becomes arrogant and threatens.
زاخره فزخره، وفاخره ففخره، واحد
'Zakharahu fazkharahu', and 'fakharahu fafkharahu', are the same.
نبات زخور، كجعفر، وزخوري، وزخاري: تام ريان ملتف قد خرج زهره
A plant 'zukhūr', like 'ja'far', and 'zukhūrī', and 'zakhārī': is complete, lush, intertwined, having produced its flowers.
الزاخر: الشرف العالي
Al-zakhar: the high honor.
الزاخر: الجذلان
Al-zakhar: the joyful.
والزخري، ككردي: الطويلح من النبات وغيره
And 'az-zakhriyy', like 'kurdi': the tall one of plants and other things.
زخاري النبات: زهره ونضارته
Zakhārī of plants: their flowers and freshness.
وأخذت الأرض زخاريها إذا زخر نباتها
And the land took its zakhārīhā (abundance) when its plants flourished.
وأخذ النبت زخاريه
And the plant took its zakhāriyyah (fullness).
كل أمرتم واستحكم فقد أخذ زخاريه
Everything that is complete and firm has taken its zakhāriyyah.
إذا التف العشب، وأخرج زهره قيل: جن جنونا وقد أخذ زخاريه
When the grass intertwines and produces its flowers, it is said: 'it has gone mad and taken its zakhāriyyah'.
وعرقه زاخر، أي هو كريم ينمي
And his lineage is zakhir, meaning he is generous and productive.
عرق زاخر: وافر
A zakhir lineage: abundant.
جواد بقوت البطن والعرق زاخر
Generous with the sustenance of the belly, and the lineage is zakhir.
كلام زخوري: فيه تكبر وتوعد، وقد تزخور
A zukhūrī speech: contains arrogance and threats, and one may 'tazkhuru'.