حر

See also: جر, جز, خر, خز, چر, جڑ, and Appendix:Variations of "hr"

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ر ر (ḥ-r-r).

Pronunciation

• (free): IPA^(key): /ħurr/
• (heat): IPA^(key): /ħarr/

Adjective

حُرّ • (ḥurr) (masculine plural حِرَار (ḥirār) or أَحْرَار (ʔaḥrār), feminine plural حُرَّات (ḥurrāt) or حَرَائِر (ḥarāʔir))

1. free
2. unimpeded
3. set free, freedman
4. born free and noble
5. virtuous, genuine, true, pure, good
6. unmixed

Declension

Declension of adjective حُرّ (ḥurr)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	حُرّ ḥurr	الْحُرّ al-ḥurr	حُرَّة ḥurra	الْحُرَّة al-ḥurra
Nominative	حُرٌّ ḥurrun	الْحُرُّ al-ḥurru	حُرَّةٌ ḥurratun	الْحُرَّةُ al-ḥurratu
Accusative	حُرًّا ḥurran	الْحُرَّ al-ḥurra	حُرَّةً ḥurratan	الْحُرَّةَ al-ḥurrata
Genitive	حُرٍّ ḥurrin	الْحُرِّ al-ḥurri	حُرَّةٍ ḥurratin	الْحُرَّةِ al-ḥurrati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	حُرَّيْن ḥurrayn	الْحُرَّيْن al-ḥurrayn	حُرَّتَيْن ḥurratayn	الْحُرَّتَيْن al-ḥurratayn
Nominative	حُرَّانِ ḥurrāni	الْحُرَّانِ al-ḥurrāni	حُرَّتَانِ ḥurratāni	الْحُرَّتَانِ al-ḥurratāni
Accusative	حُرَّيْنِ ḥurrayni	الْحُرَّيْنِ al-ḥurrayni	حُرَّتَيْنِ ḥurratayni	الْحُرَّتَيْنِ al-ḥurratayni
Genitive	حُرَّيْنِ ḥurrayni	الْحُرَّيْنِ al-ḥurrayni	حُرَّتَيْنِ ḥurratayni	الْحُرَّتَيْنِ al-ḥurratayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	حِرَار‎; أَحْرَار ḥirār‎; ʔaḥrār	الْحِرَار‎; الْأَحْرَار al-ḥirār‎; al-ʔaḥrār	حُرَّات‎; حَرَائِر ḥurrāt‎; ḥarāʔir	الْحُرَّات‎; الْحَرَائِر al-ḥurrāt‎; al-ḥarāʔir
Nominative	حِرَارٌ‎; أَحْرَارٌ ḥirārun‎; ʔaḥrārun	الْحِرَارُ‎; الْأَحْرَارُ al-ḥirāru‎; al-ʔaḥrāru	حُرَّاتٌ‎; حَرَائِرُ ḥurrātun‎; ḥarāʔiru	الْحُرَّاتُ‎; الْحَرَائِرُ al-ḥurrātu‎; al-ḥarāʔiru
Accusative	حِرَارًا‎; أَحْرَارًا ḥirāran‎; ʔaḥrāran	الْحِرَارَ‎; الْأَحْرَارَ al-ḥirāra‎; al-ʔaḥrāra	حُرَّاتٍ‎; حَرَائِرَ ḥurrātin‎; ḥarāʔira	الْحُرَّاتِ‎; الْحَرَائِرَ al-ḥurrāti‎; al-ḥarāʔira
Genitive	حِرَارٍ‎; أَحْرَارٍ ḥirārin‎; ʔaḥrārin	الْحِرَارِ‎; الْأَحْرَارِ al-ḥirāri‎; al-ʔaḥrāri	حُرَّاتٍ‎; حَرَائِرَ ḥurrātin‎; ḥarāʔira	الْحُرَّاتِ‎; الْحَرَائِرِ al-ḥurrāti‎; al-ḥarāʔiri

Derived terms

• حُرِّيَّة (ḥurriyya, “freedom”)

Descendants

• → Portuguese: forro
• → Spanish: horro
• → Turkish: hür

Noun

حَرّ • (ḥarr) m (plural حُرُور (ḥurūr) or أَحَارِر (ʔaḥārir))

1. heat
2. burning of the heart, from pain, wrath, distress, affliction, trouble or fatigue
3. difficulty or severity of work

Declension

Declension of noun حَرّ (ḥarr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَرّ ḥarr	الْحَرّ al-ḥarr	حَرّ ḥarr
Nominative	حَرٌّ ḥarrun	الْحَرُّ al-ḥarru	حَرُّ ḥarru
Accusative	حَرًّا ḥarran	الْحَرَّ al-ḥarra	حَرَّ ḥarra
Genitive	حَرٍّ ḥarrin	الْحَرِّ al-ḥarri	حَرِّ ḥarri
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَرَّيْن ḥarrayn	الْحَرَّيْن al-ḥarrayn	حَرَّيْ ḥarray
Nominative	حَرَّانِ ḥarrāni	الْحَرَّانِ al-ḥarrāni	حَرَّا ḥarrā
Accusative	حَرَّيْنِ ḥarrayni	الْحَرَّيْنِ al-ḥarrayni	حَرَّيْ ḥarray
Genitive	حَرَّيْنِ ḥarrayni	الْحَرَّيْنِ al-ḥarrayni	حَرَّيْ ḥarray
Plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حُرُور‎; أَحَارِر ḥurūr‎; ʔaḥārir	الْحُرُور‎; الْأَحَارِر al-ḥurūr‎; al-ʔaḥārir	حُرُور‎; أَحَارِر ḥurūr‎; ʔaḥārir
Nominative	حُرُورٌ‎; أَحَارِرُ ḥurūrun‎; ʔaḥāriru	الْحُرُورُ‎; الْأَحَارِرُ al-ḥurūru‎; al-ʔaḥāriru	حُرُورُ‎; أَحَارِرُ ḥurūru‎; ʔaḥāriru
Accusative	حُرُورًا‎; أَحَارِرَ ḥurūran‎; ʔaḥārira	الْحُرُورَ‎; الْأَحَارِرَ al-ḥurūra‎; al-ʔaḥārira	حُرُورَ‎; أَحَارِرَ ḥurūra‎; ʔaḥārira
Genitive	حُرُورٍ‎; أَحَارِرَ ḥurūrin‎; ʔaḥārira	الْحُرُورِ‎; الْأَحَارِرِ al-ḥurūri‎; al-ʔaḥāriri	حُرُورِ‎; أَحَارِرِ ḥurūri‎; ʔaḥāriri

References

• Freytag, Georg (1830) “حر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 360
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “حر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page 538
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “حر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 269