فرو

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Arabic

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Etymology

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From the root ف ر ي (f-r-y) meaning "to slice or pierce into skin", "to slit or cut", "to rent", "to butcher" "to skin or scalp", "to fashion a garment".

Pronunciation

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Noun

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فَرْو (farwm (collective, singulative فَرْوَة f (farwa), plural فِرَاء (firāʔ))

  1. pelt, fur

Declension

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References

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  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “فرو”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[1], London: Williams & Norgate, page 2390
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “فرو”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 961

Persian

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Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? furō
Dari reading? farō, furō
Iranian reading? foru
Tajik reading? furü

Adverb

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فرو (foru)

  1. down
  2. under
  3. below