حبر

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See also: جبر, چتر, خبر, خبز, and چپر

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ح ب ر (ḥ-b-r).

Verb

حَبَرَ (ḥabara) I, non-past يَحْبُرُ‎ (yaḥburu)

  1. to gladden, to delight, to make happy
Conjugation

Verb

حَبِرَ (ḥabira) I, non-past يَحْبَرُ‎ (yaḥbaru)

  1. to be glad, to be happy
Conjugation

Noun

حَبْر (ḥabrm

  1. verbal noun of حَبَرَ (ḥabara) (form I)
Declension

Etymology 2

Template:ar-denominal verb.

Verb

حَبَّرَ (ḥabbara) II, non-past يُحَبِّرُ‎ (yuḥabbiru)

  1. to embellish, to refine
  2. to write in elegant style, to compose
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܚܒܪܐ (ḥeḇrā, ink), from the root ܚ-ܒ-ܪ (ḥ-b-r) related to darkness.

Noun

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حِبْر (ḥibrm (plural أَحْبَار (ʔaḥbār))

  1. ink
  2. beauty
Declension

Etymology 4

From Hebrew חָבֵר (ḥaḇér, comrade) in a specific meaning as used for sectarian cadres.

Noun

حَبْر or حِبْر (ḥabr or ḥibrm (plural أَحْبَار (ʔaḥbār))

  1. (religion) non-Muslim religious authority, learned man, scribe
    1. bishop
    2. rabbi
Declension

References

  • Ahrens, Karl (1930) “Christliches im Qoran. Eine Nachlese”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft[1] (in German), volume 84, page 20
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 247
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1875) Mandäische Grammatik[2] (in German), Halle: Verlag der Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses, page 61
  • Geiger, Abraham (1833, 1902) Was hat Mohammed aus dem Judenthume aufgenommen? (in German), 2nd edition, Leipzig: M. W. Kaufmann, page 48

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic حِبْر (ḥibr)

Pronunciation

Noun

حِبِر (ḥibirm (plural أَحْبار (ʼaḥbār))

  1. ink