حرذون

Arabic

Alternative forms

حِرْدَوْن‎ (ḥirdawn), حَرْدُون‎ (ḥardūn)

Etymology

Derived from Aramaic חַרְדּוֹנ‎ (ḥardōn, “crocodile; large lizard”), cognates with‎ ܚܲܪܕܵܢܵܐ‎ (ḥarḏōnā), Hebrew חַרְדּוֹן‎ (ḥardôn); ultimately from Aramaic חרּד‎ (ḥarrēd, “to terrify”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ħir.ðawn/, IPA^(key): /ħar.ðuːn/

Noun

حِرْذَوْن‎ or حَرْذُون • (ḥirḏawn or ḥarḏūn) m (plural حَرَاذِين‎ (ḥarāḏīn))

(general) lizard, reptile
agama; members of Agamidae, dragon lizards

Declension

Declension of noun حِرْذَوْن‎‎ (ḥirḏawn)‎; حَرْذُون (ḥarḏūn)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حِرْذَوْن‎‎‎; حَرْذُون ḥirḏawn‎; ḥarḏūn	الْحِرْذَوْن‎‎‎; الْحَرْذُون‎ al-ḥirḏawn‎; al-ḥarḏūn	حِرْذَوْن‎‎‎; حَرْذُون ḥirḏawn‎; ḥarḏūn
Nominative	حِرْذَوْن‎ٌ‎‎; حَرْذُونٌ ḥirḏawnun‎; ḥarḏūnun	الْحِرْذَوْن‎ُ‎‎; الْحَرْذُونُ‎ al-ḥirḏawnu‎; al-ḥarḏūnu	حِرْذَوْن‎ُ‎‎; حَرْذُونُ ḥirḏawnu‎; ḥarḏūnu
Accusative	حِرْذَوْن‎ًا‎‎; حَرْذُونًا‎ ḥirḏawnan‎; ḥarḏūnan	الْحِرْذَوْن‎َ‎‎; الْحَرْذُونَ‎ al-ḥirḏawna‎; al-ḥarḏūna	حِرْذَوْن‎َ‎‎; حَرْذُونَ ḥirḏawna‎; ḥarḏūna
Genitive	حِرْذَوْن‎ٍ‎‎; حَرْذُونٍ ḥirḏawnin‎; ḥarḏūnin	الْحِرْذَوْن‎ِ‎‎; الْحَرْذُونِ‎ al-ḥirḏawni‎; al-ḥarḏūni	حِرْذَوْن‎ِ‎‎; حَرْذُونِ ḥirḏawni‎; ḥarḏūni
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حِرْذَوْن‎َيْن‎‎; حَرْذُونَيْن‎ ḥirḏawnayn‎; ḥarḏūnayn	الْحِرْذَوْن‎َيْن‎‎; الْحَرْذُونَيْن‎ al-ḥirḏawnayn‎; al-ḥarḏūnayn	حِرْذَوْن‎َيْ‎‎; حَرْذُونَيْ‎ ḥirḏawnay‎; ḥarḏūnay
Nominative	حِرْذَوْن‎َانِ‎‎; حَرْذُونَانِ‎ ḥirḏawnāni‎; ḥarḏūnāni	الْحِرْذَوْن‎َانِ‎‎; الْحَرْذُونَانِ‎ al-ḥirḏawnāni‎; al-ḥarḏūnāni	حِرْذَوْن‎َا‎‎; حَرْذُونَا‎ ḥirḏawnā‎; ḥarḏūnā
Accusative	حِرْذَوْن‎َيْنِ‎‎; حَرْذُونَيْنِ‎ ḥirḏawnayni‎; ḥarḏūnayni	الْحِرْذَوْن‎َيْنِ‎‎; الْحَرْذُونَيْنِ‎ al-ḥirḏawnayni‎; al-ḥarḏūnayni	حِرْذَوْن‎َيْ‎‎; حَرْذُونَيْ‎ ḥirḏawnay‎; ḥarḏūnay
Genitive	حِرْذَوْن‎َيْنِ‎‎; حَرْذُونَيْنِ‎ ḥirḏawnayni‎; ḥarḏūnayni	الْحِرْذَوْن‎َيْنِ‎‎; الْحَرْذُونَيْنِ‎ al-ḥirḏawnayni‎; al-ḥarḏūnayni	حِرْذَوْن‎َيْ‎‎; حَرْذُونَيْ‎ ḥirḏawnay‎; ḥarḏūnay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَرَاذِين‎ ḥarāḏīn	الْحَرَاذِين‎ al-ḥarāḏīn	حَرَاذِين‎ ḥarāḏīn
Nominative	حَرَاذِينُ‎ ḥarāḏīnu	الْحَرَاذِينُ‎ al-ḥarāḏīnu	حَرَاذِينُ‎ ḥarāḏīnu
Accusative	حَرَاذِينَ‎ ḥarāḏīna	الْحَرَاذِينَ‎ al-ḥarāḏīna	حَرَاذِينَ‎ ḥarāḏīna
Genitive	حَرَاذِينَ‎ ḥarāḏīna	الْحَرَاذِينِ‎ al-ḥarāḏīni	حَرَاذِينِ‎ ḥarāḏīni

Descendants

→ Aragonese: fardacho, fardazo, gardacho
→ Catalan: fardatxo, fardaix, fardatx
→ Galician: xardón
→ Portuguese: sardão
→ Spanish: fardacho, ardacho

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