أحقر

See also: أحفر, احفر, and احقر

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ح ق ر (ḥ-q-r)

Elative of حَقِير (ḥaqīr, low, mean, vile; contemptible; despicable; miserable).

Adjective

أَحْقَر • (ʔaḥqar) (feminine حُقْرَى (ḥuqrā), masculine plural أَحَاقِر (ʔaḥāqir), feminine plural حُقْرَيَات (ḥuqrayāt))

  1. elative degree of حَقِير (ḥaqīr):
    1. lower, meaner, viler; lowest, meanest, vilest
    2. more contemptible; most contemptible
    3. more despicable; most despicable
    4. more miserable; most miserable

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “حقر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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