Arabic edit

Root
م ر ر (m-r-r)

Etymology edit

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb مَرَّ (marra).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

مَرِير (marīr) (feminine مَرِيرَة (marīra), masculine plural مَرَائِر (marāʔir), elative أَمَرّ (ʔamarr))

  1. strong, firm, tenacious
  2. deep (of feelings)

Declension edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “مر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN