See also: خارس

Arabic

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Etymology

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Root
ح ر س (ḥ-r-s)

Derived from the active participle of the verb حَرَسَ (ḥarasa, to guard).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ħaː.ris/
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Noun

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حَارِس (ḥārism (plural حُرَّاس (ḥurrās) or حَارِسُون (ḥārisūn), feminine حَارِسَة (ḥārisa))

  1. guard, watchman, guardian, keeper
  2. defender
  3. governor
  4. (sports, soccer) Short for حَارِس مَرْمًى (ḥāris marman, goalkeeper).

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Adjective

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حَارِس (ḥāris) (feminine حَارِسَة (ḥārisa), masculine plural حَارِسُونَ (ḥārisūna) or حُرَّاس (ḥurrās), feminine plural حَارِسَات (ḥārisāt))

  1. guarding, keeping, preserving
  2. vigilant

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