فرس

From Proto-Semitic *paras-, compare Ge'ez ፈረሰ (färäsä, “to demolish”), Hebrew פָּרַס (pārás, “to divide”), Aramaic פְּרַס (pᵊras, “to divide”), Akkadian 𒋻 (parāsum, “to cut off”). From the root ف ر س (f-r-s).

Also, from Proto-Semitic *paraš-, Aramaic פְרַשׁ (pᵊraš, “to cut off”).

Further, Arabic فَرَصَ (faraṣa, “to slit”), Hebrew פָּרַץ (pāraṣ, “to breach”), Akkadian 𒉺𒊏𒍮 (parāṣum, “to lie, to break an oath or breach trust”), Ge'ez ፈረጸ (färäṣä, “to break open”), Ugaritic 𐎔𐎗𐎕 (prṣ, “to open”), as well as Arabic فَرَضَ (faraḍa, “to notch”).

Also, Arabic فَرَقَ (faraqa, “to separate”), widespread in Semitic.

Also, Arabic فَرَثَ (faraṯa, “to scatter”), Aramaic פְּרַת (pᵊraṯ, “to tear apart”)

فَرَسَ • (farasa) I, non-past يَفْرِسُ‎ (yafrisu)

1. to maul, to tear up, to tatter

فَرْس • (fars) m

1. verbal noun of فَرَسَ (farasa) (form I)

Cognate with Hebrew פָּרָשׁ (pārā́š, “horseman”), Classical Syriac ܦܪܫܐ (parašā, “horseman”), Ge'ez ፈረስ (färäs, “horse”).

فَرَس • (faras) m or f (plural أَفْرَاس (ʔafrās))

1. horse, mare

   Synonyms: حِصَان (ḥiṣān), خَيْل (ḵayl)

• → Afar: farás
• → Baldemu: pilish (possibly)
• → Portuguese: alfaraz, Alfaraz
• → Swahili: farasi
  • → Kikuyu: mbarathi
  • → Lingala: farása
  • → Luganda: mbalaàsi
  • → Tooro: embaraasi

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “فرس”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2367

From Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (Pārsa).

فَرَّسَ • (farrasa) II, non-past يُفَرِّسُ‎ (yufarrisu)

1. to persianize/persify

فُرْس • (furs) m (collective, singulative فَارِسِيّ m (fārisiyy))

1. Persians

• فَارِس (fāris)

From Arabic فَرَس (faras).

• IPA^(key): /fa.ras/, [ˈfa.ras]

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فرس • (faras) m (plural أفراس (ʔafrās))

1. mare

• فرس النهر (faras in-nahr, “hippo”)

• حصان (ḥsān, “horse”)

From Arabic فُرْس (furs).

• IPA^(key): /furs/, [fʊrs]

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فرس • (furs) pl

1. plural of فارسي (fārsi, “Persian”)

فرس • (furs)

1. plural of فارسي (fārsi, “Persian”)