ح ج ر

ح ج ر • (ḥ-j-r)

1. related to detention

• Form I: حَجَرَ‎ (ḥajara, “to stop, to debar; to interdict”)
  • Verbal noun: حَجْر‎ (ḥajr), حِجْر‎ (ḥijr), حُجْر‎ (ḥujr), حِجْرَان‎ (ḥijrān), حُجْرَان‎ (ḥujrān)
  • Active participle: حَاجِر‎ (ḥājir)
  • Passive participle: مَحْجُور‎ (maḥjūr)
• Form II: حَجَّرَ‎ (ḥajjara, “to make an enclosure around; to make stone”)
  • Verbal noun: تَحْجِير‎ (taḥjīr)
  • Active participle: مُحَجِّر‎ (muḥajjir)
  • Passive participle: مُحَجَّر‎ (muḥajjar)
• Form IV: أَحْجَرَ‎ (ʾaḥjara, “to hide, to cover”)
  • Verbal noun: إِحْجَار‎ (ʾiḥjār)
  • Active participle: مُحْجِر‎ (muḥjir)
  • Passive participle: مُحْجَر‎ (muḥjar)
• Form V: تَحَجَّرَ‎ (taḥajjara, “to straiten; to petrify, to crystallize”)
  • Verbal noun: تَحَجُّر‎ (taḥajjur)
  • Active participle: مُتَحَجِّر‎ (mutaḥajjir)
  • Passive participle: مُتَحَجَّر‎ (mutaḥajjar)
• Form VIII: اِحْتَجَرَ‎ (iḥtajara, “to limit, to confine; to be full of stones, or of hindrances”)
  • Verbal noun: اِحْتِجَار‎ (iḥtijār)
  • Active participle: مُحْتَجِر‎ (muḥtajir)
  • Passive participle: مُحْتَجَر‎ (muḥtajar)
• Form X: اِسْتَحْجَرَ‎ (istaḥjara, “to become hard”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِحْجَار‎ (istiḥjār)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَحْجِر‎ (mustaḥjir)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَحْجَر‎ (mustaḥjar)

• حِجْر‎ (ḥijr) or حُجْر‎ (ḥujr, “hole of a mouse or snake”)
• حِجْر‎ (ḥijr, “forbidden; sacred; mare”)
•  حَجِر‎ (ḥajir, “stony”)
• حَجْر‎ (ḥajr) or حُجْر‎ (ḥujr, “bosom, lap”)
• حَجَر‎ (ḥajar, “stone”)
• حُجْرَة‎ (ḥujra, “enclosure”)
• حَجَّار‎ (ḥajjār, “stonecutter”)
• مَحْجَر‎ (maḥjar, “confined place, garden, jaol or whatever”)
• مِحْجَر‎ (miḥjar, “quarry”)
• حَنْجَرَة‎ (ḥanjara, “larynx”)

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “ح ج ر”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 250–253
• Freytag, Georg (1830), “ح ج ر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 345–346
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “ح ج ر”, 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 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 380–382
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ح ج ر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 516–518
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ح ج ر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, pages 264–265
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ح ج ر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 229–230