قهر

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قهر¹

  • /qa.ha.ra/

verb قَهَرَ · qahara · يَقْهَرُ · قَهْر · قَاهِر

  1. to treat s.o. harshly, to treat s.o. oppressively, to treat with oppression فَأَمَّا الْيَتِيمَ فَلَا تَقْهَرْ

    Similar: اِسْتَضْعَفَ, اِضْطَهَدَ

  2. to defeat
  3. to overpower

قهر²

  • /qahr/

noun قَهْر · qahr · الْقَهْر · قَهْرٌ

  1. noun from verb verbal noun of قَهَرَ (qahara)
  2. constraint, compulsion
  3. force, violence
  4. ill-treatment, harshness, oppression

In English

  • overcome to surmount, get the better of
  • conquer defeat in combat
  • wrath great anger; an instance of this
  • oppress keep down by unjust force
  • surmount to get over; to overcome
  • coercion actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another perso
  • subjugate to forcibly impose obedience, servitude, or submission upon (a country, a people

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {قهر},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D9%87%D8%B1},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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