Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
م ج ر (m-j-r)

Verb edit

مَجَرَ (majara) I, non-past يَمْجُرُ‎ (yamjuru)

  1. to be thirsty
Conjugation edit

Verb edit

مَجِرَ (majira) I, non-past يَمْجَرُ‎ (yamjaru)

  1. to have a full belly
Conjugation edit

Adjective edit

مَجْر (majr)

  1. numerous, vast
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Ottoman Turkish مجار (macar), from Hungarian magyar.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

مَجَر (majarm (collective, singulative مَجَرِيّ m (majariyy))

  1. Hungarians
Declension edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
  • Hijazi Arabic: مَجَري (majari)

Etymology 3 edit

Root
ج ر ي (j-r-y)

Adjective edit

مُجْرٍ (mujrin) (feminine مُجْرِيَة (mujriya), masculine plural مُجْرُونَ (mujrūna), feminine plural مُجْرِيَاتٌ (mujriyātun))

  1. active participle of أَجْرَى (ʔajrā), making something run
    كُلُّ مُجْرٍ فِي الْخَلَاءِ يُسَرُّ
    kullu mujrin fī l-ḵalāʔi yusarru
    everyone who makes his horse run in the solitary place rejoices (i.e. everyone thinks they are best if they don't compare themselves with others)
Declension edit

Adjective edit

مُجَرٍّ (mujarrin) (feminine مُجَرِّيَة (mujarriya), masculine plural مُجَرُّونَ (mujarrūna), feminine plural مُجَرِّيَاتٌ (mujarriyātun))

  1. active participle of جَرَّى (jarrā)
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References edit

References edit

  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “مجر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 151
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “مجر”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[3] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1064
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “مجر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1188

Moroccan Arabic edit

Root
ج ر ر
3 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic مِجَرّ (mijarr). Compare Iraqi Arabic مجر.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mʒar/
  • (file)

Noun edit

مجر (mjarm (plural مجور (mjūr) or مجورة (mjūra))

  1. drawer