Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Compare هَدَرَ (hadara) also meaning “to boil”.

Verb edit

هَرَدَ (harada) I, non-past يَهْرِدُ‎ (yahridu) (obsolete)

  1. to tear, to lacerate, to rip
  2. to boil, to stew
  3. to be able to provide or bring about
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit

Verb edit

هَرَّدَ (harrada) II, non-past يُهَرِّدُ‎ (yuharridu) (obsolete)

  1. to boil much up to the point of disintegration
Conjugation edit

Noun edit

هَرْد (hardm (obsolete)

  1. verbal noun of هَرَدَ (harada) (form I)
Declension edit

Noun edit

هِرْد (hirdm (obsolete)

  1. she-ostrich
    Coordinate term: ظَلِيم (ẓalīm)
  2. a man who is vile or of meanest sort
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

Since the expansion of Arabic into South Arabia and the Iraq, from Hindustani ہرد / हर्द (hard) / हरद (harad), shortened from ہردرا / हरिद्रा (haridrā), from Sanskrit हरिद्रा (haridrā), with vocalism change in Arabic as in قُطُب (quṭub), وُرُس (wurus) etc.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

هُرْد or هُرُد (hurd or hurudm

  1. (Yemen, obsolete in Iraq) turmeric
    Synonym: كُرْكُم (kurkum)
    • c. 910, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Faqīh al-Hamaḏānī, Kitāb al-Buldān[1]:
      و من عمل المدينة: مرّان، و قبا، و الدثينة- و يقال الدفينة- و فلجة، و ضريّة، و طخفة، و إمرة، و أضاح، و معدن الحسن، و بئر غرس بقبا، و بئر بضاعة بالمدينة، و كانوا يستشفون بمائها.
      [عبلاء البياض: موضعان من أعمال المدينة و عبلاء الهرد. و الهرد نبت به يصبغ أصفر.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Abū Ḥanīfa ad-Dīnawarī to this entry?)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
  • هَرَدَ (harada, to colour yellow)
  • هَرَّدَ (harrada, to colour yellow)
  • هُرْدِيّ (hurdiyy, coloured yellow by turmeric)

Verb edit

هَرَدَ (harada) I, non-past يَهْرِدُ‎ (yahridu)

  1. to colour yellow
Conjugation edit

Verb edit

هَرَّدَ (harrada) II, non-past يُهَرِّدُ‎ (yuharridu)

  1. to colour yellow
  2. to put on a yellow garment
Conjugation edit

Noun edit

هَرْد (hardm

  1. verbal noun of هَرَدَ (harada) (form I)
Declension edit

References edit

  • مروان بن جناح [Marwān ibn Janāḥ] (a. 1050) Gerrit Bos, Fabian Käs, editors, كتاب التلخيص [kitāb at-talḵīṣ] (in Arabic), Leiden: Brill, published 2020, →DOI, →ISBN, 282 (fol. 27r,16), pages 469–470
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “هرد”, 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 384a
  • Landberg, Carlo, editor (1942), Glossaire daṯînois[3] (in French), Leiden: Brill, page 2865
  • Landberg, Carlo, editor (1909), Études sur les dialectes de l'Arabie méridionale. Deuxième volume. Daṯînah. Deuxième partie[4] (in French), Leiden: Brill, page 1317
  • Schönig, Hanne (2002) Schminken, Düfte und Räucherwerk der Jemenitinnen: Lexikon der Substanzen, Utensilien und Techniken (Beiruter Texte und Studien; 91)‎[5], Würzburg: Ergon-Verlag, →ISBN, page 128 seqq.

Talysh edit

Etymology edit

Cognate to Persian خرد (xord).

Adjective edit

هرد (hərd, hi̥rd)

  1. small, minute