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ضَرَر

damage

Noun · masculineRoot ض-ر-ر

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Highlights

Plural
أَضْرَار

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form VIII
to force
Adjective
necessary
Verb · Form I
to harm
Noun
ضَرُورَة
necessity
Verb · Form V
تَضَرَّرَ
to be injured
Adjective
ضَرَر
narrow

ضَرَر in English

Noun · masculine

  1. damage, injury, hurt, harm, mischief
    لَا ضَرَرnever mind, it does not matter
  2. an evil state or condition
  3. defect, deficiency, detriment, loss
  4. narrowness, straitness
  5. brink or edge of a cave

Word origin

Compare ضَرَّ (ḍarra, “to damage”).

Words from the root ض-ر-ر

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

ضَرَّ · present يَضُرُّ

to harm, to damage

Verbal noun
damage
ضَرَر
Verbal noun · Adjective
narrow
ضَرّ
Verbal noun
ضُرّ
Verbal noun
ضَارّ
Active participle
مَضْرُور
Passive participle
مَضَرَّة
Derived noun
harm
ضَرَّ · present يَضُرُّ

to be or become blind (ضَرِير (ḍarīr))

ضَرَارَة
Verbal noun
ضَرِير
Active participle · Adjective
blind
ضَرِير
Active participle
injurious conduct
أَضَرَّ · present يُضِرُّ
Form IV · Causative

to harm, to damage, to endamage, to be detrimental or damaging to

إِضْرَار
Verbal noun
مُضِرّ
Active participle · Adjective
hurtful
مُضَرّ
Passive participle
تَضَرَّرَ · present يَتَضَرَّرُ

to be injured, to be afflicted, to suffer damage

تَضَرُّر
Verbal noun
مُتَضَرِّر
Active participle
اِضْطَرَّ · present يَضْطَرُّ

to force, to compel, to constrain (someone to do something)

اِضْطِرَار
Verbal noun
مُضْطَرّ
Active participle
مُضْطَرّ
Passive participle
ضَرُورَة
Derived noun
necessity
Adjective
necessary
ضَرَّاء
Noun · f.
calamity
ضَرَّة
Noun · f.
co-wife
بِالضَّرُورَة
Adverb
necessarily

ضَرَر: plural and other forms

Singularضَرَر
Pluralأَضْرَار

ضَرَر in a sentence

Dictionary examples

damage

لَا ضَرَرnever mind, it does not matter

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