م ق ر

م ق ر

Arabic

Root

م ق ر • (m-q-r)

1. related to acidity or bitterness

Derived terms

• Form I: مَقَرَ‎ (maqara, “to strike with a stick; to marinate, to confect”)
  • Verbal noun: مَقْر‎ (maqr)
  • Active participle: مَاقِر‎ (māqir)
  • Passive participle: مَمْقُور‎ (mamqūr)
• Form I: مَقِرَ‎ (maqira, “to be acid or bitter”)
  • Verbal noun: مَقَر‎ (maqar)
  • Active participle: مَاقِر‎ (māqir)
• Form IV: أَمْقَرَ‎ (ʾamqara, “to marinate, to macerate, to bitter or sour”)
  • Verbal noun: إِمْقَار‎ (ʾimqār)
  • Active participle: مُمْقِر‎ (mumqir)
  • Passive participle: مُمْقَر‎ (mumqar)
• Form VIII: اِمْتَقَرَ‎ (imtaqara, “to dig out the well more”)
  • Verbal noun: اِمْتِقَار‎ (imtiqār)
  • Active participle: مُمْتَقِر‎ (mumtaqir)
  • Passive participle: مُمْتَقَر‎ (mumtaqar)
• Form IX: اِمْقَرَّ‎ (imqarra, “to have intumescent veins”)
  • Verbal noun: اِمْقِرَار‎ (imqirār)
  • Active participle: مُمْقَرّ‎ (mumqarr)

• مَقُور‎ (maqūr, “bitter”)
• يَمْقُور‎ (yamqūr, “myrrh”)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1837) , “م ق ر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 197b
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) , “م ق ر”, 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 C^ie, pages 1134a–1135a