Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From the root ه ذ ر (h-ḏ-r). Compare هَذَى (haḏā) of similar meaning.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

هَذَرَ (haḏara) I, non-past يَهْذُرُ or يَهْذِرُ‎ (yahḏuru or yahḏiru)

  1. to delirate, to dote, to talk foolishly
  2. to be talkative
  3. to be very hot
  4. (Morocco, Algeria) to speak, to talk

Conjugation edit

Descendants edit

  • Moroccan Arabic: هدر (hdar)

Verb edit

هَذِرَ (haḏira) I, non-past يَهْذَرُ‎ (yahḏaru)

  1. to be false, to be idle, to be foolish

Conjugation edit

Noun edit

هَذْر (haḏrm

  1. verbal noun of هَذِرَ (haḏira) (form I)
  2. verbal noun of هَذَرَ (haḏara) (form I)

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Persian edit

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Etymology edit

From Middle Persian ʾwdlk' (udrag, otter). Perhaps related to هودر (hudar, ugly person), a possible doublet.

Noun edit

هذر (hozar)

  1. (obsolete) otter; beaver