Arabic

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Root
ع ذ ر (ʕ ḏ r)
12 terms

Etymology 1

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    Verb

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    عَذَرَ (ʕaḏara) I (non-past يَعْذِرُ (yaʕḏiru) or يَعْذُرُ (yaʕḏuru), verbal noun عُذْر (ʕuḏr))

    1. (transitive) to excuse
      Antonym: لَامَ (lāma, to blame)
      اِعْذِرْنِي.iʕḏirnī.Excuse me.
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    Etymology 2

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    Noun

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    عُذْر (ʕuḏrm (plural أَعْذَار (ʔaʕḏār))

    1. excuse
      عُذْرٌ أَقْبَحُ مِنْ ذَنْبʕuḏrun ʔaqbaḥu min ḏanbAn excuse that is worse than the offence itself.
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    • Azerbaijani: üzr
    • Hausa: uzùr̃ī
    • Persian: عذر
    • Ottoman Turkish: عذر
    • Swahili: udhuru
    • Urdu: uzr

    Noun

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    عُذُر (ʕuḏurpl

    1. plural of عِذَار (ʕiḏār)

    South Levantine Arabic

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    Root
    ع ذ ر
    2 terms

    Etymology

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    Learned borrowing from Arabic عَذَرَ (ʕaḏara).

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    • IPA(key): /ʕa.ðar/, [ˈʕa.ðarˤ]
    • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

    Verb

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    عذر (ʕaḏar) I (present بعذر (biʕḏir))

    1. to pardon, to excuse, to exempt
      Synonyms: سامح (sāmaḥ), راضى (rāḍa)

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        Conjugation of عذر (ʕaḏar)
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    past m عذرت (ʕaḏart) عذرت (ʕaḏart) عذر (ʕaḏar) عذرنا (ʕaḏarna) عذرتو (ʕaḏartu) عذرو (ʕaḏaru)
    f عذرتي (ʕaḏarti) عذرت (ʕaḏrat)
    present m بعذر (baʕḏir) بتعذر (btiʕḏir) بعذر (biʕḏir) منعذر (mniʕḏir) بتعذرو (btiʕḏiru) بعذرو (biʕḏiru)
    f بتعذري (btiʕḏiri) بتعذر (btiʕḏir)
    subjunctive m أعذر (ʔaʕḏir) تعذر (tiʕḏir) يعذر (yiʕḏir) نعذر (niʕḏir) تعذرو (tiʕḏiru) يعذرو (yiʕḏiru)
    f تعذري (tiʕḏiri) تعذر (tiʕḏir)
    imperative m اعذر (iʕḏir) اعذرو (iʕḏiru)
    f اعذري (iʕḏiri)
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    Note 1