فخار
Arabic
Etymology
From Aramaic פחרא / ܦܚܪܐ (paḵḵārā), from Akkadian 𒁃 (BAḪAR2 /paḫāru/).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fax.xaːr/
Noun
فَخَّار • (faḵḵār) m
- pottery, earthenware
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 55:14:
- خَلَقَ الْإِنْسَانَ مِن صَلْصَالٍ كَالْفَخَّارِ
- ḵalaqa l-ʾinsāna min ṣalṣālin ka-l-faḵḵāri
- He created man from clay as of pottery.
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- (rare) potter, crocker
Declension
Declension of noun فَخَّار (faḵḵār)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | فَخَّار faḵḵār | الْفَخَّار al-faḵḵār | فَخَّار faḵḵār |
Nominative | فَخَّارٌ faḵḵārun | الْفَخَّارُ al-faḵḵāru | فَخَّارُ faḵḵāru |
Accusative | فَخَّارًا faḵḵāran | الْفَخَّارَ al-faḵḵāra | فَخَّارَ faḵḵāra |
Genitive | فَخَّارٍ faḵḵārin | الْفَخَّارِ al-faḵḵāri | فَخَّارِ faḵḵāri |
Derived terms
- فَخَّارِيّ (faḵḵāriyy, “earthen”)
- فَخَّارِيَّات (faḵḵāriyyāt, “pottery”)
References
- Fischer, August (1918), “Zu arabisch faḫḫār”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 72, pages 328–339
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 70
- Guidi, Ignazio (1879) Della sede primitiva dei popoli semitici (in Italian), Rome: Tipi del Salviucci, page 37
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “فخار”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 553
- Lidzbarski, Mark (1918), “Zu arabisch faḫḫār”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 72, pages 189–192
- Nöldeke, Theodor (1875) Mandäische Grammatik (in German), Halle: Verlag der Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses, page 120
- Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, page 23
- Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “فخار”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 947
Moroccan Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic فَخَّار (faḵḵār).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fax.xaːr/
Noun
فخار • (faḵḵār) m (usually uncountable)
- pottery, earthenware
Noun
فخار • (faḵḵār) m (plural فخارة (faḵḵāra), feminine فخارة (faḵḵāra))
- potter