خطر

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خطر¹

noun خَطَر · ḵaṭar · أَخْطَار · الْخَطَر

  1. danger, risk, hazard, peril, calamity, jeopardy
  2. eminence, nobility, excellence
  3. rank, station
  4. seriousness, importance

Similar: خُطُورَة

noun خَطَر · ḵaṭar · أَخْطَار · خِطَار · خُطُر

  1. bet, wager, stake

adjective خَطِر · ḵaṭir · خَطِرَة · خَطِرُون · خَطِرَات · أَخْطَر

  1. dangerous, risky

    Similar: خَطِير

verb خَطَرَ · ḵaṭara · يَخْطِرُ · خَطَرَان · خَطْر · خَطِير

  1. ambitransitive to swing, to shake, to wave

verb خَطَرَ · ḵaṭara · يَخْطِرُ · يَخْطُرُ · خُطُور · خَطْر

  1. intransitive to come up, to pop, to cross (of ideas that come to mind) ولم يخطر على قلوب العباد.

noun خِطْر · ḵiṭr · خِطْرَة · الْخِطْر

  1. Yemen, collective, obsolete an unidentified dyeing plant, perhaps dyer's woad (Isatis tinctoria)

خطر²

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noun خُطُر · ḵuṭur

  1. plural plural of خَطَر (ḵaṭar)

adjective خُطْر · ḵuṭr

  1. masculine, plural masculine plural of خَطِير (ḵaṭīr)

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noun

Similar: خُطُورَة

In English

  • danger exposure to likely harm
  • risk possible, usually negative, outcome
  • dangerous full of danger
  • peril a situation of serious danger
  • risky dangerous, involving risks

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {خطر},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AE%D8%B7%D8%B1},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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