خدر

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خدر^¹

verb خَدِرَ · ḵadira · يَخْدَرُ · خَدَر · خَدِر

intransitive to be or become numb or insensible; to dull
intransitive, of a body part to tingle out of numbness
broadly, intransitive to drop off in vigor, firmness, stiffness, strength, or the like; to be or become limp or flaccid; to sag; to flag
Similar: فَتَرَ

خدر^²

verb خَدَرَ · ḵadara · يَخْدُرُ · خَدْر · خَادِر

dated, intransitive, transitive to screen physically with another object (such as a curtain or a drape)
Similar: سَتَرَ
dated, intransitive, transitive, of a father to confine (a daughter) to such a space until disposed of in marriage
dated, intransitive, transitive, of a husband to restrict a (wife) to such a space
dated, intransitive, transitive, of a master to keep a (female slave) in such a space so as to make her a concubine or a sex slave rather than a servant or to prepare for the arrangement of her marriage
dated, intransitive to stay, to bide

خدر^³

verb خَدَّرَ · ḵaddara · يُخَدِّرُ · تَخْدِير · مُخَدِّر

intransitive, transitive to intoxicate; to narcotize
intransitive, transitive to anesthetize
derogatory, intransitive, transitive to deaden intellectually
dated, intransitive, transitive to shut in (a girl or a young woman); to mew up; to immure; to coop up

خدر^⁴

adjective خَدِر · ḵadir · الْخَدِر · خَدِرَة · الْخَدِرَة

intransitive, transitive numb; dull

خدر^⁵

Where it comes from

Compare Hebrew חֶדֶר (“room, ventricle”)

noun خِدْر · ḵidr · خُدُور · أَخْدَار · أَخَادِير

dated, intransitive, transitive a screen that covers or obscures (such as a curtain or a drape)
dated, intransitive, transitive the screen that obscures the room assigned to girl or a young woman لَمَّا أَبْرُزُ لَنْ أُطْبِقَهَا أَجْفَانِي /// عَيْنِي بَيْنَ الْحَرْبِ وَخِدْرِ اَلْأَحْزَانِ
dated, intransitive, transitive the space where a girl or a young woman is thus confined
dated, intransitive, transitive the state of confinement in such a space

خدر^⁶

noun خَدَر · ḵadar · الْخَدَر · خَدَرٌ

intransitive, noun from verb, transitive verbal noun of خَدِرَ (ḵadira) (form I)
intransitive, transitive numbness
intransitive, transitive stupefaction
intransitive, transitive indifference
collective, intransitive, rare, transitive clouds
broadly, collective, intransitive, rare, transitive the produce of clouds, rain

خدر^⁷

noun خَدْر · ḵadr · الْخَدْر · خَدْرٌ

intransitive, noun from verb, transitive verbal noun of خَدَرَ (ḵadara) (form I)

In English

numb physically unable to feel

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {خدر},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AE%D8%AF%D8%B1},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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