عار
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عار¹
- /ʕaː.rin/
Where it comes from
Derived from the active participle of عَرِيَ (ʕariya, “to become naked”)
adjective عَارٍ · ʕārin · ʕārī · ʕāriya · ʕārūn · ʕurāh
- active participle of عَرِيَ (ʕariya).
- bare, naked, nude
- stark, barren
- blank
- free of, devoid of, deprived of (with عَن (ʕan) or مِن (min))
عار²
- /ʕaː.ra/
Where it comes from
Morphologically from the root ع ي ر (ʕ y r).
verb عَارَ · ʕāra · يَعِيرُ · عَيْر · عَائِر
- to roam, to wander
عار³
- /ʕaːr/
Where it comes from
Morphologically from the root ع ي ر (ʕ y r).
noun عَار · ʕār · أَعْيَار · الْعَار
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shame, disgrace, ignominy
Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali
لَا تَنْهَ عَنْ خُلُقٍ وَتَأْتِيَ مِثْلَهُ
عَارٌ عَلَيْكَ إِذَا فَعَلْتَ عَظِيمُ
lā tanha ʕan ḵuluqin wataʔtiya miṯlahu
ʕārun ʕalayka ʔiḏā faʕalta ʕaẓīmu
Do not forbid a thing you do;
Opposite: شَرَف
In English
Talk about this word "عار." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. عار. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1 "عار." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1.Cite this
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title = {عار},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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