Rizwan Zubair

Root ب ح ر b-ḥ-r

Quranic citations in this entry: 3 · اردو

ب ح رb-ḥ-r

(ف) بَحَرَ يَبْحَرُ بَحْرًاbaḥara yabḥaru baḥran: to split something and widen it (بَحَرَ الأُذُنَbaḥara al-ʾudhuna: to slit the ear).

بَحْرbaḥr pl. بُحُور وَبِحَارbuḥūr wa-biḥār: a vast body of water that has split the earth and spread out; figuratively a man of vast knowledge, and the metre of poetry. ﴿مَرَجَ الْبَحْرَيْنِ يَلْتَقِيٰنِ﴾ (Ar-Raḥmān 55:19); ﴿وَاِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ﴾ (At-Takwīr 81:6)

بَحِيْرَةbaḥīrah: a she-camel with a slit ear (set free in the name of idols in the pre-Islamic age). ﴿مَا جَعَلَ اللّٰهُ مِنْۢ بَحِيْرَةٍ وَّلَا سَآئِبَةٍ﴾ (Al-Māʾidah 5:103)

بَحْرِيّbaḥriyy: relative adjective (ism nisbah).

verb class Arabic forms and derivatives transliteration Quranic verse Surah and verse reference