جحر
See also: حجر and حجز
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ج ح ر (j-ḥ-r).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒuħr/
Noun
جُحْر • (juḥr) m (plural جُحُور (juḥūr))
- burrow, den, lair
- hole, aperture
- (archaic) vulva, pudendum
Declension
Declension of noun جُحْر (juḥr)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | جُحْر juḥr | الْجُحْر al-juḥr | جُحْر juḥr |
Nominative | جُحْرٌ juḥrun | الْجُحْرُ al-juḥru | جُحْرُ juḥru |
Accusative | جُحْرًا juḥran | الْجُحْرَ al-juḥra | جُحْرَ juḥra |
Genitive | جُحْرٍ juḥrin | الْجُحْرِ al-juḥri | جُحْرِ juḥri |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | جُحْرَيْن juḥrayn | الْجُحْرَيْن al-juḥrayn | جُحْرَيْ juḥray |
Nominative | جُحْرَانِ juḥrāni | الْجُحْرَانِ al-juḥrāni | جُحْرَا juḥrā |
Accusative | جُحْرَيْنِ juḥrayni | الْجُحْرَيْنِ al-juḥrayni | جُحْرَيْ juḥray |
Genitive | جُحْرَيْنِ juḥrayni | الْجُحْرَيْنِ al-juḥrayni | جُحْرَيْ juḥray |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | جُحُور juḥūr | الْجُحُور al-juḥūr | جُحُور juḥūr |
Nominative | جُحُورٌ juḥūrun | الْجُحُورُ al-juḥūru | جُحُورُ juḥūru |
Accusative | جُحُورًا juḥūran | الْجُحُورَ al-juḥūra | جُحُورَ juḥūra |
Genitive | جُحُورٍ juḥūrin | الْجُحُورِ al-juḥūri | جُحُورِ juḥūri |
References
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “جحر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 381-382.