فرخ

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ف ر خ (f-r-ḵ).

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /farχ/

Noun

فَرْخ (farḵ) m (plural فِرَاخ (firāḵ) or أَفْرَاخ (ʾafrāḵ) or فُرُوخ (furūḵ) or أَفْرُخ (ʾafruḵ))

  1. chick, young bird
  2. sprout (of a plant)
Declension

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /far.ra.χa/

Verb

فَرَّخَ (farraḵa) II, non-past يُفَرِّخُ‎ (yufarriḵu)

  1. to have chicks (of birds)
  2. to hatch, to incubate
  3. to germinate, to sprout
Conjugation

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1835), فرخ”, 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, page 329
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), فرخ”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 564
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), فرخ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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