زرع

From Proto-Semitic *zarʕ- (“seed”). Cognate with Hebrew זֶרַע (zéra', “seed”), Akkadian 𒆰 (zērum, “seed”), Classical Syriac ܙܪܥܐ and Ugaritic 𐎄𐎗𐎓 (drʿ, “seed”).

• IPA^(key): /za.ra.ʕa/

زَرَعَ • (zaraʕa) I (non-past يَزْرَعُ (yazraʕu), verbal noun زَرْع (zarʕ))

1. to sow
2. to spread, to scatter
3. to plant (place a seed or plant in a substrate in order that it may live and grow; also used for planting of explosive charges, organs etc.)
4. to till, to cultivate

• Maltese: żara’

• IPA^(key): /zarʕ/

زَرْع • (zarʕ) m

1. verbal noun of زَرَعَ (zaraʕa) (form I)
2. sowing

زَرْع • (zarʕ) m (plural زُرُوع (zurūʕ))

1. seed
2. green crop
3. plantation
4. field, fields

• Maltese: żara’ (“cereals”)

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “زرع”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 586
• Freytag, Georg (1833) “زرع”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 233
• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “زرع”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1225–1226.
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “زرع”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 436

From Arabic زَرْع (zarʕ).

زرع • (zer)

1. sowing seed; cultivation
2. sowed seed
3. crop

• غرس (gars, “planting”)

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “zer”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “زرع”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[3] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 643

From Arabic زَرَعَ (zaraʕa).

• IPA^(key): /za.raʕ/, [ˈza.raʕ]

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زرع • (zaraʕ) I (present بزرع (bizraʕ))

1. to plant

   Synonym: شتّل (šattal)

2. to transplant an organ