red
Feminine form: ḥamrāʾ (حَمراء). Colors follow the pattern afʿal/faʿlāʾ and are diptote (partially declined).
Ha-Mim-Ra
1 word from this root family
Ha-Mim-Ra (ح-م-ر) has 1 word in the Fahm dictionary: aḥmar (red).
In the Quran, words built on this root occur 6 times in 6 verses, across 6 of the 114 suras. The first is in 2:259.
Themes: Adjectives, Colors, Shopping
| Word | Meaning | Type | Taught in |
|---|---|---|---|
أَحمَر aḥmar | red | adjective, A1 | Adjectives - Appearance & Beauty |
وَٱلْخَيْلَ وَٱلْبِغَالَ وَٱلْحَمِيرَ لِتَرْكَبُوهَا وَزِينَةً ۚ وَيَخْلُقُ مَا لَا تَعْلَمُونَAnd horses and mules and asses (hath He created) that ye may ride them, and for ornament. And He createth that which ye know not.
وَٱقْصِدْ فِى مَشْيِكَ وَٱغْضُضْ مِن صَوْتِكَ ۚ إِنَّ أَنكَرَ ٱلْأَصْوَٰتِ لَصَوْتُ ٱلْحَمِيرِBe modest in thy bearing and subdue thy voice. Lo! the harshest of all voices is the voice of the ass.
أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ أَنزَلَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءً فَأَخْرَجْنَا بِهِۦ ثَمَرَٰتٍ مُّخْتَلِفًا أَلْوَٰنُهَا ۚ وَمِنَ ٱلْجِبَالِ جُدَدٌۢ بِيضٌ وَحُمْرٌ مُّخْتَلِفٌ أَلْوَٰنُهَا وَغَرَابِيبُ سُودٌHast thou not seen that Allah causeth water to fall from the sky, and We produce therewith fruit of divers hues; and among the hills are streaks white and red, of divers hues, and (others) raven-black;
Arabic text: Tanzil Quran Text (Uthmani 1.1), CC BY 3.0, tanzil.net. English: Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), public domain, via Project Gutenberg. Counts and verse choice: Quranic Arabic Corpus morphology data (corpus.quran.com).
Feminine form: ḥamrāʾ (حَمراء). Colors follow the pattern afʿal/faʿlāʾ and are diptote (partially declined).