شكر

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شكر¹

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Compare Hebrew שָׂכָר (sakhár, “payment, reward”).

verb شَكَرَ · šakara · يَشْكُرُ · شُكْر · شُكْرَان

  1. to thank, to be thankful, to be grateful شَكَرَ لَهُ عَمَلَهُ
  2. to praise, to laud, to extol
  3. to acknowledge, to acknowledge goodness

شكر²

  • /ʃukr/

noun شُكْر · šukr · الشُّكْر · شُكْرٌ

  1. noun from verb verbal noun of شَكَرَ (šakara) (form I)
  2. thankfulness, gratitude

Opposite: جُحُود

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noun

Opposite: جُحُود

In English

  • thank to express appreciation or gratitude toward (someone or something)
  • acknowledge to own with gratitude
  • gratitude state of being grateful

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"شكر." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D9%83%D8%B1. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {شكر},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D9%83%D8%B1},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Ar-شكر.ogg.