إذخر

Arabic

إِذْخِر

Etymology

From Aramaic אדחר (ʿiḏḥir).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔið.xir/

Noun

إِذْخِر • (ʔiḏḵir) m (collective, singulative إِذْخِرَة f (ʔiḏḵira))

1. lemongrass, Cymbopogon

Declension

Declension of noun إِذْخِر (ʔiḏḵir)

Collective	basic collective triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِذْخِر ʔiḏḵir	الْإِذْخِر al-ʔiḏḵir	إِذْخِر ʔiḏḵir
Nominative	إِذْخِرٌ ʔiḏḵirun	الْإِذْخِرُ al-ʔiḏḵiru	إِذْخِرُ ʔiḏḵiru
Accusative	إِذْخِرًا ʔiḏḵiran	الْإِذْخِرَ al-ʔiḏḵira	إِذْخِرَ ʔiḏḵira
Genitive	إِذْخِرٍ ʔiḏḵirin	الْإِذْخِرِ al-ʔiḏḵiri	إِذْخِرِ ʔiḏḵiri
Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِذْخِرَة ʔiḏḵira	الْإِذْخِرَة al-ʔiḏḵira	إِذْخِرَة ʔiḏḵirat
Nominative	إِذْخِرَةٌ ʔiḏḵiratun	الْإِذْخِرَةُ al-ʔiḏḵiratu	إِذْخِرَةُ ʔiḏḵiratu
Accusative	إِذْخِرَةً ʔiḏḵiratan	الْإِذْخِرَةَ al-ʔiḏḵirata	إِذْخِرَةَ ʔiḏḵirata
Genitive	إِذْخِرَةٍ ʔiḏḵiratin	الْإِذْخِرَةِ al-ʔiḏḵirati	إِذْخِرَةِ ʔiḏḵirati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِذْخِرَتَيْن ʔiḏḵiratayn	الْإِذْخِرَتَيْن al-ʔiḏḵiratayn	إِذْخِرَتَيْ ʔiḏḵiratay
Nominative	إِذْخِرَتَانِ ʔiḏḵiratāni	الْإِذْخِرَتَانِ al-ʔiḏḵiratāni	إِذْخِرَتَا ʔiḏḵiratā
Accusative	إِذْخِرَتَيْنِ ʔiḏḵiratayni	الْإِذْخِرَتَيْنِ al-ʔiḏḵiratayni	إِذْخِرَتَيْ ʔiḏḵiratay
Genitive	إِذْخِرَتَيْنِ ʔiḏḵiratayni	الْإِذْخِرَتَيْنِ al-ʔiḏḵiratayni	إِذْخِرَتَيْ ʔiḏḵiratay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِذْخِرَات ʔiḏḵirāt	الْإِذْخِرَات al-ʔiḏḵirāt	إِذْخِرَات ʔiḏḵirāt
Nominative	إِذْخِرَاتٌ ʔiḏḵirātun	الْإِذْخِرَاتُ al-ʔiḏḵirātu	إِذْخِرَاتُ ʔiḏḵirātu
Accusative	إِذْخِرَاتٍ ʔiḏḵirātin	الْإِذْخِرَاتِ al-ʔiḏḵirāti	إِذْخِرَاتِ ʔiḏḵirāti
Genitive	إِذْخِرَاتٍ ʔiḏḵirātin	الْإِذْخِرَاتِ al-ʔiḏḵirāti	إِذْخِرَاتِ ʔiḏḵirāti

Descendants

• → Middle Armenian: աթխար (atʻxar), ադխար (adxar), ադկար (adkar), իթխիր (itʻxir)

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “إذخر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate
• Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden‎^[2] (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 694–696