إذخر

إذخر

Arabic

إِذْخِر

Etymology

From Aramaic אדחר‎ (ʿiḏḥir).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔið.xir/

Noun

إِذْخِر • (ʾiḏḵir) m (collective, singulative إِذْخِرَة‎ f (ʾiḏḵira))

1. lemongrass, Cymbopogon

Declension

Declension of noun إِذْخِر (ʾiḏḵir)

Collective	basic collective triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِذْخِر ʾiḏḵir	الْإِذْخِر‎ al-ʾiḏḵir	إِذْخِر ʾiḏḵir
Nominative	إِذْخِرٌ ʾiḏḵirun	الْإِذْخِرُ‎ al-ʾiḏḵiru	إِذْخِرُ ʾiḏḵiru
Accusative	إِذْخِرًا‎ ʾiḏḵiran	الْإِذْخِرَ‎ al-ʾiḏḵira	إِذْخِرَ ʾiḏḵira
Genitive	إِذْخِرٍ ʾiḏḵirin	الْإِذْخِرِ‎ al-ʾiḏḵiri	إِذْخِرِ ʾiḏḵiri
Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِذْخِرَة‎ ʾiḏḵira	الْإِذْخِرَة‎ al-ʾiḏḵira	إِذْخِرَة‎ ʾiḏḵirat
Nominative	إِذْخِرَةٌ‎ ʾiḏḵiratun	الْإِذْخِرَةُ‎ al-ʾiḏḵiratu	إِذْخِرَةُ‎ ʾiḏḵiratu
Accusative	إِذْخِرَةً‎ ʾiḏḵiratan	الْإِذْخِرَةَ‎ al-ʾiḏḵirata	إِذْخِرَةَ‎ ʾiḏḵirata
Genitive	إِذْخِرَةٍ‎ ʾiḏḵiratin	الْإِذْخِرَةِ‎ al-ʾiḏḵirati	إِذْخِرَةِ‎ ʾiḏḵirati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِذْخِرَتَيْن‎ ʾiḏḵiratayn	الْإِذْخِرَتَيْن‎ al-ʾiḏḵiratayn	إِذْخِرَتَيْ‎ ʾiḏḵiratay
Nominative	إِذْخِرَتَانِ‎ ʾiḏḵiratāni	الْإِذْخِرَتَانِ‎ al-ʾiḏḵiratāni	إِذْخِرَتَا‎ ʾiḏḵiratā
Accusative	إِذْخِرَتَيْنِ‎ ʾiḏḵiratayni	الْإِذْخِرَتَيْنِ‎ al-ʾiḏḵiratayni	إِذْخِرَتَيْ‎ ʾiḏḵiratay
Genitive	إِذْخِرَتَيْنِ‎ ʾiḏḵiratayni	الْإِذْخِرَتَيْنِ‎ al-ʾiḏḵiratayni	إِذْخِرَتَيْ‎ ʾiḏḵiratay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِذْخِرَات‎ ʾiḏḵirāt	الْإِذْخِرَات‎ al-ʾiḏḵirāt	إِذْخِرَات‎ ʾiḏḵirāt
Nominative	إِذْخِرَاتٌ‎ ʾiḏḵirātun	الْإِذْخِرَاتُ‎ al-ʾiḏḵirātu	إِذْخِرَاتُ‎ ʾiḏḵirātu
Accusative	إِذْخِرَاتٍ‎ ʾiḏḵirātin	الْإِذْخِرَاتِ‎ al-ʾiḏḵirāti	إِذْخِرَاتِ‎ ʾiḏḵirāti
Genitive	إِذْخِرَاتٍ‎ ʾiḏḵirātin	الْإِذْخِرَاتِ‎ al-ʾiḏḵirāti	إِذْخِرَاتِ‎ ʾiḏḵirāti

Descendants

• → Middle Armenian: աթխար (atʿxar), ադխար (adxar), ադկար (adkar), իթխիր (itʿxir)

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863), “إذخر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
• Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden‎ (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 694–696