عقر

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Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ع ق ر (ʕ-q-r).

Verb

عَقَرَ (ʕaqara) I, non-past يَعْقِرُ‎ (yaʕqiru)

  1. to hamstring
Conjugation

Verb

عَقُرَ (ʕaqura) I, non-past يَعْقُرُ‎ (yaʕquru)

  1. to be infertile
Conjugation

Noun

عَقْر (ʕaqrm

  1. verbal noun of عَقَرَ (ʕaqara) (form I)
Declension

Noun

عَقْر or عُقْر (ʕaqr or ʕuqrm

  1. verbal noun of عَقُرَ (ʕaqura) (form I)
    1. sterility, barrenness
Declension

Etymology 2

From Aramaic אַקְרָא / חַקְרָא / עַקְרָא (ʿaqrā, ḥaqrā, ʾaqrā), from Ancient Greek ἄκρᾱ (ákrā, farthest point, heart, end, extremity).

Noun

عَقْر (ʕaqrm

  1. the midst of the house
Declension

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