ض ر ر

Arabic

Etymology

An original Proto-Semitic biliteral root, in the same meaning, as evidenced by *ṣ́arrat-.

Root

ض ر ر • (ḍ-r-r)

1. related to impelling, forcing, compelling, or constraining
2. related to needfulness, requirement, or necessity
3. related to harm, injury, or damage

Derived terms

• Form I: ضَرَّ (ḍarra)
  • Verbal noun: ضَرّ (ḍarr)
  • Active participle: ضَارّ (ḍārr)
  • Passive participle: مَضْرُور (maḍrūr)
• Form II: ضَرَّرَ (ḍarrara)
  • Verbal noun: تَضْرِير (taḍrīr)
  • Active participle: مُضَرِّر (muḍarrir)
  • Passive participle: مُضَرَّر (muḍarrar)
• Form III: ضَارَّ (ḍārra)
  • Verbal noun: مُضَارَّة (muḍārra)
  • Active participle: مُضَارّ (muḍārr)
  • Passive participle: مُضَارّ (muḍārr)
• Form IV: أَضَرَّ (ʔaḍarra)
  • Verbal noun: إِضْرَار (ʔiḍrār)
  • Active participle: مُضِرّ (muḍirr)
  • Passive participle: مُضَرّ (muḍarr)
• Form V: تَضَرَّرَ (taḍarrara)
  • Verbal noun: تَضَرُّر (taḍarrur)
  • Active participle: مُتَضَرِّر (mutaḍarrir)
• Form VI: تَضَارَّ (taḍārra)
  • Verbal noun: تَضَارّ (taḍārr)
  • Active participle: مُتَضَارّ (mutaḍārr)
  • Passive participle: مُتَضَارّ (mutaḍārr)
• Form VIII: اِضْطَرَّ (iḍṭarra)
  • Verbal noun: اِضْطِرَار (iḍṭirār)
  • Active participle: مُضْطَرّ (muḍṭarr)
  • Passive participle: مُضْطَرّ (muḍṭarr)
• Form VIII: اُضْطُرَّ (uḍṭurra)
  • Verbal noun: اِضْطِرَار (iḍṭirār)
  • Passive participle: مُضْطَرّ (muḍṭarr)

• ضَرّ (ḍarr)
• ضُرّ (ḍurr)

• ضَرَر (ḍarar, “detriment, loss”)
• ضَرَّة (ḍarra, “need; fellow-wife”)
• ضَرِير (ḍarīr, “injurious conduct; brink of a valley”)
• ضَرِير (ḍarīr, “blind”)
• ضَرَّاء (ḍarrāʔ, “a hurtful condition”)
• ضَرُورَة (ḍarūra, “necessity”)
  • ضَرُورِيّ (ḍarūriyy, “necessary”)
• مَضَرَّة (maḍarra)
• ظ ء ر (ẓ-ʔ-r)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1835) “ض ر ر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 10–11
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ض ر ر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1775–1777
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ض ر ر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 745–746