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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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ḪḌR خضر 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√ḪḌR 
“root” 
▪ ḪḌR_1 ‘green’ ↗ʔaḫḍar
▪ ḪḌR_2 ‘…’ ↗…

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘meadows, herbage, plantation, trees, green, fresh, soft, fragrant, verdant, youthful, inexperienced, new; to be blessed’ 
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▪ DRS 10 (2012) #ḪḌR-1 Akk ḫaṣart-, ḫaṣert- ‘vert’, Hbr ḥāṣīr ‘herbe verte, herbage’, Ar ʔaḫḍarᵘ ‘vert’, ḫaḍira ‘être vert, verdoyant’, ḫaḍiraẗ ‘légume vert’; ḫuḍraẗ ‘herbes, légumes’. – Syr ḥērē ‘roseaux’. -2 Ḥrs ḫəźōr ‘entailler’.
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ʔaḫḍarᵘ أَخْضَر , f. ḫaḍrāʔᵘ, pl. ḫuḍr 
ID 260 • Sw 88/63 • BP 987 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√ḪḌR 
adj. 
green – WehrCowan1979. 
▪ Kogan2011: The main Ar designation of the colour ‘green’ in Ar, ʔaḫḍarᵘ, is perh. related to Hbr ḥāṣīr ‘grass; leek’. However, the original Sem word for ‘(yellow-) green’ was protSem *wrḳ ‘yellow-green’ (preserved in Ar ʔawraqᵘ ‘ash-coloured’ and waraq ‘leaf’, see ↗WRQ).
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▪ DRS 10 (2012) #ḪḌR-1 Akk ḫaṣart-, ḫaṣert- ‘vert’, Hbr ḥāṣīr ‘herbe verte, herbage’, Ar ʔaḫḍarᵘ ‘vert’, ḫaḍira ‘être vert, verdoyant’, ḫaḍiraẗ ‘légume vert’; ḫuḍraẗ ‘herbes, légumes’. – Syr ḥērē ‘roseaux’.
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► ʔatà ʕalà ’l‑~ wa’l-yābis, vb. I, to destroy everything, wreak havoc

► ḫaḍira, a (ḫaḍar), vb. I, to be green
► ḫaḍḍara, vb. II, to make green, dye or color green (s.th.): D-stem, denom., caus. | ~ al-ʔard, vb. II, to sow the land, till the earth
► ĭḫḍarra, vb. IX, to be or become green
► ĭḫḍawḍara, vb. XII, = IX

► ḫaḍir, adj., n.,, 1 green, verdant; 2 verdure, greenery; 3 young green crop (of grain)
► al-ḫaḍir, var. al-ḫiḍr, n., a well-known legendary figure
► ḫuḍraẗ, n.f., 1 green, greenness, green colour; – 2 (pl. ḫuḍar) vegetation, verdure, greenery, greens; 3 meadow; 4 ḫuḍar, n. pl., vegetables
► ḫuḍarī, n., greengrocer: nisba formation
► ḫaḍār, var. ḫuḍār, n., 1 green, greenness, green color; BP#39652 greens, herbs, potherbs
► ḫaḍīr, adj., green
► ḫuḍāraẗ, n.f., greens, herbs, potherbs
► ḫaḍḍār, n., greengrocer: n.prof.
► al-ḫaḍrāʔ, n.f., 1 ʻthe Verdant’ (epithet of Tunis); 2 the sky
► ḫadrāwāt, n. pl., 1 vegetables; 2 greens, herbs, potherbs
► al-ḫuḍayrāʔ, n., Paradise
► yaḫḍūr, n., chlorophyll (biol.)
► maḫḍaraẗ, n.f., meadow, lawn, turf, sod, greens, verdant land: n.loc.
► muḫaḍḍarāt, n. pl., vegetable: PP II nonhum.pl. 
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