وبر

العربية

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وبر

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From the root و ب ر (w b r) denoting a camel with a lot of hair or fur.

verb وَبِرَ · wabira · يَوْبَرُ · وَبَر · وَبِر

  1. to be rich in hair

noun وَبَر · wabar · أَوْبَار · الْوَبَر

  1. fine hair (specifically from camels and goats, specifically from the hump; used for the cloths and tents of nomads from yore; distinguished from the مَدَر (madar, “loam”) of town buildings) ثُمَّ يُرْسِلُ اللّٰهُ مَطَرًا لَا يَكُنُّ مِنْهُ بَيْتُ مَدَرٍ وَلَا وَبَرٍ فَيَغْسِلُ الأَرْضَ حَتَّى يَتْرُكَهَا كَالزَّلَفَةِ

noun وَبْر · wabr · وُبُور · وِبَار · وِبَارَة

  1. klipdachs, dassie, hyrax, daman (Hyracoidea, of which the rock hyrax Procavia capensis is found in the Arabian peninsula and Greater Syria)

adjective وَبِر · wabir · وَبِرَة · أَوْبَر · الْوَبِر

  1. hairy

In English

  • hyrax mammal of the order Hyracoidea

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"وبر." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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وبر. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1

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"وبر." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {وبر},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%88%D8%A8%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-وبر.ogg.