فطر
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فطر¹
Where it comes from
Cognate to Hebrew פָטַר (pāṭar, “to set free, to let out, to release, to dismiss”), Aramaic פָטַר (pāṭar, “to cleave, to separate, to free, to discharge”), Aramaic פְטַר (pəṭar, “to free, to release, to dismiss”), Classical Syriac ܦܛܰܪ (pṭar, “to leave, to desist from; to shoot out; to separate, to dissolve; to dismiss”), Ugaritic 𐎔𐎉𐎗 (pṭr, “to split”), hypercorrected Ugaritic 𐎔𐎑𐎗 (pẓr, “to free, to loosen, to let go”), Akkadian 𒃮 (DUḪ /paṭāru/, “to loosen, to detach; to relax, to slacken; to release, to let free; to disperse”), and Ge'ez ፈጠረ (fäṭärä, “to carve; to feign; to create”) which has been borrowed into a second فَطَرَ (faṭara).
verb فَطَرَ · faṭara · يَفْطُرُ · فَطْر · فَاطِر
- to rip apart, to rend the seam, to cleave, to break apart, to crack
- to split open, to cut open, to slit open, to crack
- to lance, to lacerate, to gash, to cut, to make an incision
verb فَطَرَ · faṭara · يَفْطُرُ · فُطُور · فَاطِر
- to breakfast, to have breakfast
noun فَطْر · faṭr · فُطُور · الْفَطْر
- verbal noun of فَطَرَ (faṭara) (form I)
- crack, fissure, rift, rupture, cleavage
noun فِطْر · fiṭr · الْفِطْر · فِطْرٌ
- breaking of the fast
noun فُطْر · fuṭr · فُطْرَة · الْفُطْر
-
fungi, mushrooms
Similar: عَيْش الْغُرَاب
فطر²
Where it comes from
From Ge'ez ፈጠረ (fäṭärä). Doublet of the former فَطَرَ (faṭara) for the Ethiopic one is cognate.
verb فَطَرَ · faṭara · يَفْطُرُ · فَطْر · فَاطِر
noun فَطْر · faṭr · الْفَطْر · فَطْرٌ
- verbal noun of فَطَرَ (faṭara) (form I)
noun فِطَر · fiṭar
- plural of فِطْرَة (fiṭra, “nature, disposition, constitution, temperament, instinct”)
In English
Talk about this word "فطر." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D8%B7%D8%B1. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. فطر. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D8%B7%D8%B1 "فطر." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D8%B7%D8%B1.Cite this
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title = {فطر},
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