حير

حَارَ

To be dazzled by something looked at, turning one's eyes away from it.

Identified as the primary signification of the Form I verb.

• Lane · entry 16301

حَارَ

Of water: to collect and remain, circle, or fluctuate in a place as though it had no way to run.

A description of water moving back and forth or remaining confined in one place.

• Lane · entry 16301

حَيَّرَ

To cause someone to become confused or perplexed and unable to discern the right course.

A causative construction corresponding to the state of bewilderment.

• Lane · entry 16302

حَيَّرَ

Of water, reportedly to whirl in an eddy.

The attribution is qualified in the lexical evidence, which notes that this sense may properly require the passive form.

• Lane · entry 16302

أَحَارَ

To cause food or a drink to descend easily through the throat into the stomach.

A Form IV use describing easy passage of food or drink.

• Lane · entry 16303

تَحَيَّرَ

To remain or become stationary or without direction; of clouds, to continue without motion while pouring rain, and of time, people, or a person staying in a place.

The construction is applied to clouds, time, a person, or remaining at a place; the contexts emphasize continuation without proceeding in a clear direction.

• Lane · entry 16304

تَحَيَّرَ

Of a place or land, to become full of water; of a bowl, to become full of food and grease.

A fullness construction applied to water-filled land or to a container filled with food or grease.

• Lane · entry 16304

إِسْتَحْيَرَ

Of youthful sap or vigor: to flow, become complete, and fill or occupy the body.

A figurative bodily use; the lexical reports vary between flowing, becoming complete, and filling the body.

• Lane · entry 16305

إِسْتَحْيَرَ

Of a beverage or wine, to be made to descend easily through the throat.

Attested in a passive construction describing the drink's easy passage.

• Lane · entry 16305

حَيْرٌ

An enclosure like a fenced preserve, or a pasture closed to public grazing.

A noun for a delimited place, particularly one in which grazing is restricted.

• Lane · entry 16306

حَيْرَمَا

A lexicalized expression equivalent to رُبَّمَا, ‘perhaps’ or ‘it may be that’.

The form is reported with orthographic uncertainty in the lexical evidence.

• Lane · entry 16306

حِيرَ بِيرَ

To be in a bad state, in perdition, or in error.

Occurs in the idiomatic expression إِنَّهُ فِي حِيرَ بِيرَ and its variant.

• Lane · entry 16307

حِيَرٌ

Much property or many cattle; by extension, a numerous household or family.

A plural or collective expression for abundance of possessions, livestock, or dependents.

• Lane · entry 16309

حَيْرَةً

Of land, to become green with vegetation through the collecting and continued presence of water.

Used in a construction describing land that becomes verdant because water accumulates and remains in it.

• Lane · entry 16311

حَارِيٌّ

Heerite or made in al-Hirah, especially a sword, camel saddle, or leather saddle ornament.

A nisbah adjective referring to manufacture in the town of al-Hirah.

• Lane · entry 16312

حَيْرِيَّ الدَّهْرِ

For as long as time lasts; indefinitely or for an incalculable period.

A fixed temporal expression with several reported vocalic and orthographic variants.

• Lane · entry 16313

حَيْرَى

Of a meadow, full of water.

A figurative adjective describing a water-filled meadow.

• Lane · entry 16314

حَيْرَى

An epithet for the midday summer sun.

A specialized poetic or descriptive epithet.

• Lane · entry 16314

حَائِرٌ

A depression or enclosure in which water collects, remains, or circles; a watering-trough or tank.

The place may have depressed ground and raised edges, retaining water that does not flow out.

• Lane · entry 16316

حَائِرٌ

A garden, by extension from a water-retaining enclosure.

A derived place-name or common noun connected with the water-collecting sense.

• Lane · entry 16316

حَائِرٌ

Grease or oily animal matter flowing from flesh or fat.

A noun for the oily substance released from animal flesh or fat.

• Lane · entry 16316

مُتَحَيِّرٌ

Of stars or planets, erratic: appearing at one time to move retrograde and at another to pursue a direct course.

A specialized astronomical use describing apparent changes of direction.

• Lane · entry 16318

مُتَحَيِّرٌ

Of clouds, heavy or rain-bearing and remaining without motion, or moving to and fro without being driven onward.

Applied to clouds that linger in the sky while raining or shifting without progressing away.

• Lane · entry 16318

مُسْتَحِيرٌ

A way across a desert whose place of exit is unknown.

A specialized noun for a route whose destination or means of egress cannot be identified.

• Lane · entry 16319

مُسْتَحِيرٌ

Anything continuing endlessly or hardly, or never, coming to an end.

An extended adjective for something apparently interminable.

• Lane · entry 16319

مُسْتَحِيرٌ

A full bowl, especially one containing much grease; also broth containing much grease.

A fullness expression applied to food containers and greasy broth.

• Lane · entry 16319