هجر

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ه ج ر (h-j-r)

Verb

هَجَرَ • (hajara) I, non-past يَهْجُرُ‎ (yahjuru)

1. break with someone and distance onceself, sever all relations with someone
2. give up, forsake
3. break, to cease (one's relations with someone)
4. be delirious, to rave, to blather, to maunder

   Synonym: هَذَىٰ (haḏā)

5. abstain from carnal activities while fasting
6. be eminent, distinguished
7. praise someone because of their merits
8. tie up (a camel) with a rope

Conjugation

Conjugation of

هَجَرَ

(form-I sound, verbal noun هَجْر)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						هَجْر hajr
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						هَاجِر hājir
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَهْجُور mahjūr
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	هَجَرْتُ hajartu	هَجَرْتَ hajarta	هَجَرَ hajara		هَجَرْتُمَا hajartumā	هَجَرَا hajarā		هَجَرْنَا hajarnā	هَجَرْتُمْ hajartum	هَجَرُوا hajarū
	f		هَجَرْتِ hajarti	هَجَرَتْ hajarat			هَجَرَتَا hajaratā			هَجَرْتُنَّ hajartunna	هَجَرْنَ hajarna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَهْجُرُ ʔahjuru	تَهْجُرُ tahjuru	يَهْجُرُ yahjuru		تَهْجُرَانِ tahjurāni	يَهْجُرَانِ yahjurāni		نَهْجُرُ nahjuru	تَهْجُرُونَ tahjurūna	يَهْجُرُونَ yahjurūna
	f		تَهْجُرِينَ tahjurīna	تَهْجُرُ tahjuru			تَهْجُرَانِ tahjurāni			تَهْجُرْنَ tahjurna	يَهْجُرْنَ yahjurna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَهْجُرَ ʔahjura	تَهْجُرَ tahjura	يَهْجُرَ yahjura		تَهْجُرَا tahjurā	يَهْجُرَا yahjurā		نَهْجُرَ nahjura	تَهْجُرُوا tahjurū	يَهْجُرُوا yahjurū
	f		تَهْجُرِي tahjurī	تَهْجُرَ tahjura			تَهْجُرَا tahjurā			تَهْجُرْنَ tahjurna	يَهْجُرْنَ yahjurna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَهْجُرْ ʔahjur	تَهْجُرْ tahjur	يَهْجُرْ yahjur		تَهْجُرَا tahjurā	يَهْجُرَا yahjurā		نَهْجُرْ nahjur	تَهْجُرُوا tahjurū	يَهْجُرُوا yahjurū
	f		تَهْجُرِي tahjurī	تَهْجُرْ tahjur			تَهْجُرَا tahjurā			تَهْجُرْنَ tahjurna	يَهْجُرْنَ yahjurna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اُهْجُرْ uhjur			اُهْجُرَا uhjurā				اُهْجُرُوا uhjurū
	f		اُهْجُرِي uhjurī							اُهْجُرْنَ uhjurna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	هُجِرْتُ hujirtu	هُجِرْتَ hujirta	هُجِرَ hujira		هُجِرْتُمَا hujirtumā	هُجِرَا hujirā		هُجِرْنَا hujirnā	هُجِرْتُمْ hujirtum	هُجِرُوا hujirū
	f		هُجِرْتِ hujirti	هُجِرَتْ hujirat			هُجِرَتَا hujiratā			هُجِرْتُنَّ hujirtunna	هُجِرْنَ hujirna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُهْجَرُ ʔuhjaru	تُهْجَرُ tuhjaru	يُهْجَرُ yuhjaru		تُهْجَرَانِ tuhjarāni	يُهْجَرَانِ yuhjarāni		نُهْجَرُ nuhjaru	تُهْجَرُونَ tuhjarūna	يُهْجَرُونَ yuhjarūna
	f		تُهْجَرِينَ tuhjarīna	تُهْجَرُ tuhjaru			تُهْجَرَانِ tuhjarāni			تُهْجَرْنَ tuhjarna	يُهْجَرْنَ yuhjarna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُهْجَرَ ʔuhjara	تُهْجَرَ tuhjara	يُهْجَرَ yuhjara		تُهْجَرَا tuhjarā	يُهْجَرَا yuhjarā		نُهْجَرَ nuhjara	تُهْجَرُوا tuhjarū	يُهْجَرُوا yuhjarū
	f		تُهْجَرِي tuhjarī	تُهْجَرَ tuhjara			تُهْجَرَا tuhjarā			تُهْجَرْنَ tuhjarna	يُهْجَرْنَ yuhjarna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُهْجَرْ ʔuhjar	تُهْجَرْ tuhjar	يُهْجَرْ yuhjar		تُهْجَرَا tuhjarā	يُهْجَرَا yuhjarā		نُهْجَرْ nuhjar	تُهْجَرُوا tuhjarū	يُهْجَرُوا yuhjarū
	f		تُهْجَرِي tuhjarī	تُهْجَرْ tuhjar			تُهْجَرَا tuhjarā			تُهْجَرْنَ tuhjarna	يُهْجَرْنَ yuhjarna

Verb

هَجَّرَ • (hajjara) II, non-past يُهَجِّرُ‎ (yuhajjiru)

1. to travel or walk in the midday heat
2. to say one's prayers early
3. to displace

Conjugation

Conjugation of

هَجَّرَ

(form-II sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَهْجِير tahjīr
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُهَجِّر muhajjir
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُهَجَّر muhajjar
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	هَجَّرْتُ hajjartu	هَجَّرْتَ hajjarta	هَجَّرَ hajjara		هَجَّرْتُمَا hajjartumā	هَجَّرَا hajjarā		هَجَّرْنَا hajjarnā	هَجَّرْتُمْ hajjartum	هَجَّرُوا hajjarū
	f		هَجَّرْتِ hajjarti	هَجَّرَتْ hajjarat			هَجَّرَتَا hajjaratā			هَجَّرْتُنَّ hajjartunna	هَجَّرْنَ hajjarna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُهَجِّرُ ʔuhajjiru	تُهَجِّرُ tuhajjiru	يُهَجِّرُ yuhajjiru		تُهَجِّرَانِ tuhajjirāni	يُهَجِّرَانِ yuhajjirāni		نُهَجِّرُ nuhajjiru	تُهَجِّرُونَ tuhajjirūna	يُهَجِّرُونَ yuhajjirūna
	f		تُهَجِّرِينَ tuhajjirīna	تُهَجِّرُ tuhajjiru			تُهَجِّرَانِ tuhajjirāni			تُهَجِّرْنَ tuhajjirna	يُهَجِّرْنَ yuhajjirna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُهَجِّرَ ʔuhajjira	تُهَجِّرَ tuhajjira	يُهَجِّرَ yuhajjira		تُهَجِّرَا tuhajjirā	يُهَجِّرَا yuhajjirā		نُهَجِّرَ nuhajjira	تُهَجِّرُوا tuhajjirū	يُهَجِّرُوا yuhajjirū
	f		تُهَجِّرِي tuhajjirī	تُهَجِّرَ tuhajjira			تُهَجِّرَا tuhajjirā			تُهَجِّرْنَ tuhajjirna	يُهَجِّرْنَ yuhajjirna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُهَجِّرْ ʔuhajjir	تُهَجِّرْ tuhajjir	يُهَجِّرْ yuhajjir		تُهَجِّرَا tuhajjirā	يُهَجِّرَا yuhajjirā		نُهَجِّرْ nuhajjir	تُهَجِّرُوا tuhajjirū	يُهَجِّرُوا yuhajjirū
	f		تُهَجِّرِي tuhajjirī	تُهَجِّرْ tuhajjir			تُهَجِّرَا tuhajjirā			تُهَجِّرْنَ tuhajjirna	يُهَجِّرْنَ yuhajjirna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		هَجِّرْ hajjir			هَجِّرَا hajjirā				هَجِّرُوا hajjirū
	f		هَجِّرِي hajjirī							هَجِّرْنَ hajjirna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	هُجِّرْتُ hujjirtu	هُجِّرْتَ hujjirta	هُجِّرَ hujjira		هُجِّرْتُمَا hujjirtumā	هُجِّرَا hujjirā		هُجِّرْنَا hujjirnā	هُجِّرْتُمْ hujjirtum	هُجِّرُوا hujjirū
	f		هُجِّرْتِ hujjirti	هُجِّرَتْ hujjirat			هُجِّرَتَا hujjiratā			هُجِّرْتُنَّ hujjirtunna	هُجِّرْنَ hujjirna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُهَجَّرُ ʔuhajjaru	تُهَجَّرُ tuhajjaru	يُهَجَّرُ yuhajjaru		تُهَجَّرَانِ tuhajjarāni	يُهَجَّرَانِ yuhajjarāni		نُهَجَّرُ nuhajjaru	تُهَجَّرُونَ tuhajjarūna	يُهَجَّرُونَ yuhajjarūna
	f		تُهَجَّرِينَ tuhajjarīna	تُهَجَّرُ tuhajjaru			تُهَجَّرَانِ tuhajjarāni			تُهَجَّرْنَ tuhajjarna	يُهَجَّرْنَ yuhajjarna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُهَجَّرَ ʔuhajjara	تُهَجَّرَ tuhajjara	يُهَجَّرَ yuhajjara		تُهَجَّرَا tuhajjarā	يُهَجَّرَا yuhajjarā		نُهَجَّرَ nuhajjara	تُهَجَّرُوا tuhajjarū	يُهَجَّرُوا yuhajjarū
	f		تُهَجَّرِي tuhajjarī	تُهَجَّرَ tuhajjara			تُهَجَّرَا tuhajjarā			تُهَجَّرْنَ tuhajjarna	يُهَجَّرْنَ yuhajjarna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُهَجَّرْ ʔuhajjar	تُهَجَّرْ tuhajjar	يُهَجَّرْ yuhajjar		تُهَجَّرَا tuhajjarā	يُهَجَّرَا yuhajjarā		نُهَجَّرْ nuhajjar	تُهَجَّرُوا tuhajjarū	يُهَجَّرُوا yuhajjarū
	f		تُهَجَّرِي tuhajjarī	تُهَجَّرْ tuhajjar			تُهَجَّرَا tuhajjarā			تُهَجَّرْنَ tuhajjarna	يُهَجَّرْنَ yuhajjarna

Noun

هَجْر • (hajr) m

1. verbal noun of هَجَرَ (hajara) (form I),
2. delirium, dotage

   Synonym: هَذَيَان (haḏayān)

3. the period of the day from noon to عَصْر, hottest part of the day
4. noble and generous man
5. separation from a loved one

Declension

Declension of noun هَجْر (hajr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	هَجْر hajr	الْهَجْر al-hajr	هَجْر hajr
Nominative	هَجْرٌ hajrun	الْهَجْرُ al-hajru	هَجْرُ hajru
Accusative	هَجْرًا hajran	الْهَجْرَ al-hajra	هَجْرَ hajra
Genitive	هَجْرٍ hajrin	الْهَجْرِ al-hajri	هَجْرِ hajri

Noun

هِجْر • (hijr) m

1. An outstanding camel

Declension

Declension of noun هِجْر (hijr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	هِجْر hijr	الْهِجْر al-hijr	هِجْر hijr
Nominative	هِجْرٌ hijrun	الْهِجْرُ al-hijru	هِجْرُ hijru
Accusative	هِجْرًا hijran	الْهِجْرَ al-hijra	هِجْرَ hijra
Genitive	هِجْرٍ hijrin	الْهِجْرِ al-hijri	هِجْرِ hijri

Noun

هُجْر • (hujr) m

1. Obscene or indecent language

Declension

Declension of noun هُجْر (hujr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	هُجْر hujr	الْهُجْر al-hujr	هُجْر hujr
Nominative	هُجْرٌ hujrun	الْهُجْرُ al-hujru	هُجْرُ hujru
Accusative	هُجْرًا hujran	الْهُجْرَ al-hujra	هُجْرَ hujra
Genitive	هُجْرٍ hujrin	الْهُجْرِ al-hujri	هُجْرِ hujri

Noun

هَجِر • (hajir) m

1. Something excellent in its class; one who walks feebly, as though weak or heavily burdened

Declension

Declension of noun هَجِر (hajir)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	هَجِر hajir	الْهَجِر al-hajir	هَجِر hajir
Nominative	هَجِرٌ hajirun	الْهَجِرُ al-hajiru	هَجِرُ hajiru
Accusative	هَجِرًا hajiran	الْهَجِرَ al-hajira	هَجِرَ hajira
Genitive	هَجِرٍ hajirin	الْهَجِرِ al-hajiri	هَجِرِ hajiri

Noun

هِجِر • (hijir) m

1. Emigration

Declension

Declension of noun هِجِر (hijir)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	هِجِر hijir	الْهِجِر al-hijir	هِجِر hijir
Nominative	هِجِرٌ hijirun	الْهِجِرُ al-hijiru	هِجِرُ hijiru
Accusative	هِجِرًا hijiran	الْهِجِرَ al-hijira	هِجِرَ hijira
Genitive	هِجِرٍ hijirin	الْهِجِرِ al-hijiri	هِجِرِ hijiri

Etymology 2

Root
ه ج ر (h-j-r)

Proper noun

هَجَر • (hajar) m

1. Town
2. Old name of Alhasa (in modern-day Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia)

   Synonyms: الإِحْسَاء (al-ʔiḥsāʔ), الحَسَا (al-ḥasā)

Declension

Declension of noun هَجَر (hajar)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	هَجَر hajar	—
Nominative	—	هَجَرٌ hajarun	—
Accusative	—	هَجَرًا hajaran	—
Genitive	—	هَجَرٍ hajarin	—

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic هَجْر.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [had͡ʒɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [häd͡ʒɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [häd͡ʒɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäd͡ʒɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäd͡ʒɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hæd͡ʒɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [häd͡ʒɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	hajr
Dari reading?	hajr
Iranian reading?	hajr
Tajik reading?	hajr

Noun

هجر • (hajr)

1. (poetic) separation (from friends or the beloved)

   Synonym: هجران (hejrân)

   • c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 251”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ]‎^[1]:

     شب وصل است و طی شد نامه هجر
     سلام فیه حتی مطلع الفجر

     šab-i wasl ast u tay šud nāma-yi hajr
     salāmun fīhi hattā matla'i l-fajr

     It is the night of union [between the lovers], and the book of separation is settled:
     Salāmun fīhi ḥattā maṭlaʕi l-fajr [Arabic: Peace in it until the break of dawn.]

     (Classical Persian transliteration)
     (The second hemistiche in Arabic is a Quranic quotation about the night when Muhammad received the revelation.)

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “هجر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “هجر”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press