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فر

فر

See also: قر and فز

Arabic

Verb

فَرَّ (farra) I, non-past يَفِرُّ‎ (yafirru)

  1. to flee, run away, run off, escape
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Noun

فَرّ (farr) m

  1. verbal noun of فَرَّ (farra) (form I)
Declension

Etymology 3

Verb

فِرْ (fir) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of وَفَرَ (wafara)

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian (compare Manichaean Middle Persian prh (farrah), from Old Persian𐎳𐎼𐎴𐎠 (farnā, glory). Akin to Old Armenian փառք (pʿaṙkʿ), an Iranian borrowing. Probably from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂ur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fær/

Noun

فر (farr)

  1. splendour, splendor
  2. beauty
  3. elegance
  4. brilliance
  5. luster

Synonyms

  • فره (farrah)

References

  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934–1936), فر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Beroukhim
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), فر”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foɾ/

Noun

فر (for)

  1. (Sistani) dusk
  2. (Sistani) sunset
  3. (Sistani) sorting the sides of the creek during dredging

Etymology 3

Noun

فر (fer)

  1. oven, furnace, kitchen-stove