ʾ d r
20 lemmas · 8 languages
hamzatedContains ʾ (glottal stop) in position 1 or 3. Glottal stops assimilate or elide in many inflections, producing irregular surface forms.T Num.34.4
Themes:march·3month·3powerful·2mighty·2twelfth·2
POS shape:noun·8verb·5name·4adjective·1adv·1adj·1
This root is attested across 8 Semitic languages in our index. Each section below shows representative lemmas; attested means a Wiktionary editor explicitly tagged the root, inferredmeans we derived it mechanically from the word's consonantal skeleton.
Etymology treehow this root diverged from Proto-Semitic through the family
*ʾ-d-rProto-Semitic
West Semitic
Central Semitic
Northwest Semitic
Canaanite
Hebrewאֲדָרא ד ר— Adar (the sixth month of the civil year and the twelfth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Shevat and before Nisan)
Punic𐤀𐤃𐤓𐤀 𐤃 𐤓— powerful; mighty; large
Aramaic
Imperial Aramaicאֲדָרא ד ר— March
Syriacܐܕܪܐ ܕ ܪ— March
Assyrian NAܐܵܕ݂ܵܪܐ ܕ ܪ— twelfth month of the Assyrian calendar
Turoyoܐܕܪܐ ܕ ܪ— March
Arabic
Arabicأَدْرِرْء د ر
South Semitic
Ethio-Semitic
Tigrinyaአድሪአ ደ ረ— alternative form of ኣድሪ (ʾadri, “mustard”)
Branch structure: Huehnergard (2005), Rubin (2010). The reconstructed Proto-Semitic form is computed on the fly from the cognate set's majority reflex pattern.
Punic
irregular reflexpun · 1 lemma- powerful; mighty; large
Imperial Aramaic
arc · 2 lemmas- MarchFrom Akkadian 𒌚𒊺 (Addarum).
- on the contrary
Classical Syriac
syc · 2 lemmas- MarchFrom Aramaic אֲדָר (ʾăḏār), from Akkadian 𒌚𒊺 (Addarum).
▸ 1 derivation
- derivedܐܕܪܝܐʾāḏārāyā
- leishmaniasisFrom Persian آزار (âzar), as in its Hindustani name کالا آزار (kālā āzār) / काला आज़ार (kālā āzār).
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
aii · 1 lemma- twelfth month of the Assyrian calendarInherited from Aramaic אֲדָר (ʾăḏār), from Akkadian 𒌚𒊺 (Addarum); Doublet of ܒܸܕܪܵܐ (bidrā), “threshing floor”. Also borrowed into Hebrew אֲדָר (ʾăḏār) and Arabic آذَار (ʔāḏār).
Hebrew
he · 5 lemmas- Adar (the sixth month of the civil year and the twelfth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar, after Shevat and before Nisan)From Akkadian 𒌚𒊺 (Addarum).
▸ 4 derivations
- derivedאֲדָר הָרִאשׁוֹןadár harishón
- derivedאֲדָר הַשֵּׁנִיadár hashení
- derivedאדר הסוכרéder hasukár
- derivedאֶדֶר הַסֻּכָּרéder hasukár
- A kind of cedar tree.From Aramaic אדרא . Compare Classical Syriac ܐܕܪܐ (ʾāḏrā).
- mighty, powerful
- A coat, a mantle, a robe.From the root א־ד־ר
- A mounted animal: an animal skin that has been stuffed and mounted for display.
Arabic
ar · 6 lemmas- alternative spelling of أَكَادِير (ʔagādīr)
Tigrinya
ti · 2 lemmas- alternative form of ኣድሪ (ʾadri, “mustard”)
- mustardCognate to Tigre እድር (ʾəddər).
Turoyo
tru · 1 lemma- March