an instance of movement
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Also written محرك: مُحَرِّك (causing to move)
Highlights
Plural
مُحَرِّكَات
Most common words from the same root
Noun
حَرَاك
motion
مُحَرِّك in English
Noun · masculine
- mover
- engine, motor
يَهْدِرُ ٱلْمُحَرِّكُ بِٱلضَّجِيجِThe engine roars noisily.
Word origin
Derived from the active participle of حَرَّكَ (ḥarraka, “to move, put in motion”), and tool noun based on it.
Words from the root ح-ر-ك
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
حَرَّكَ
· present يُحَرِّكُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to move; to awaken, to activate; to begin, to start (a war, a fight, etc.)
تَحَرَّكَ
· present يَتَحَرَّكُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to depart, to leave; to be in motion, to move
حَرَاك
motion
حَرَكِيّ
related to movement
مُحَرِّك: plural and other forms
| Singular | مُحَرِّك |
|---|---|
| Plural | مُحَرِّكَات |
مُحَرِّك in a sentence
Dictionary examples
engine
يَهْدِرُ ٱلْمُحَرِّكُ بِٱلضَّجِيجِThe engine roars noisily.
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