פרח

Aramaic

Alternative forms

Verb

פְּרַח • (pəraḥ)

  1. to fly
  2. to waste, to squander

Noun

פְּרַח • (pəraḥ)

  1. form of of פרחא

References

  • prḥ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden[1] (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 324

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
פ־ר־ח (p-r-kh)
4 terms

Cognate with Arabic فَرْخ (farḵ, chick, sprout), Maltese ferħ (chick), Aramaic פְּרַח, ܦܪܰܚ (pəraḥ, to fly), Ge'ez ፈርኅ (färḫ, chick), ፈርኀ (färḫä, to sprout, to germinate).

Noun

פֶּרַח • (pérakhm (plural indefinite פְּרָחִים, singular construct פֶּרַח־, plural construct פִּרְחֵי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. (botany) flower
  2. apprentice

Verb

פָּרַח • (parákh) (pa'al construction)

  1. to blossom, bloom; to flourish

Conjugation

Conjugation of פָּרַח (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)
non-finite forms to-infinitive לפרוח / לִפְרֹחַ
action noun פְּרִיחָה
passive participle
finite forms singular plural
m f m f
past first פָּרַחְתִּי פָּרַחְנוּ
second פָּרַחְתָּ פָּרַחְתְּ פְּרַחְתֶּם1 פְּרַחְתֶּן1
third פָּרַח פָּרְחָה פָּרְחוּ
present פּוֹרֵחַ פּוֹרַחַת פּוֹרְחִים פּוֹרְחוֹת
future first אֶפְרַח נִפְרַח
second תִּפְרַח תִּפְרְחִי תִּפְרְחוּ תִּפְרַחְנָה2
third יִפְרַח תִּפְרַח יִפְרְחוּ תִּפְרַחְנָה2
imperative פְּרַח פִּרְחִי פִּרְחוּ פְּרַחְנָה2

1 Pronounced פָּרַחְתֶּם and פָּרַחְתֶּן in informal Modern Hebrew.
2 Rare in Modern Hebrew.

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