حمرا
Arabic edit
Adjective edit
حَمْرَا • (ḥamrā)
- Unhamzated spelling of حَمْرَاء (ḥamrāʔ)
Moroccan Arabic edit
Adjective edit
حمرا • (ḥamra) f
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic حَمْرَاء (ḥamrāʔ).
Adjective edit
حمرا • (hamrâ)
- Arabic feminine singular and nonhuman plural of احمر (ahmar, “red”)
References edit
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حمرا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 805
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic حَمْرَاء (ḥamrāʔ), feminine singular of أَحْمَر (ʔaḥmar).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ham.ɾɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [hæm.ɹɒː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [häm.ɾɔ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | hamrā |
| Dari reading? | hamrā |
| Iranian reading? | hamrâ |
| Tajik reading? | hamro |
Adjective edit
| Dari | حمرا |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | ҳамро |
حمرا • (hamrâ)
- (reserved for feminine or nonhuman plural nouns) red
Further reading edit
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “حمرا”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic حَمْرَاء (ḥamrāʔ), feminine singular of أَحْمَر (ʔaḥmar).
Adjective edit
حَمْرا • (hamrā) (Hindi spelling हम्रा)
- (reserved for feminine or nonhuman plural nouns) red
Further reading edit
- Platts, John T. (1884) “حمرا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.