Hans Wehr Arabic-English Dictionary

Enhanced with root mapping — integrated with Lane's Lexicon & Al-Mawrid

عروة

Root: عرا

Hans Wehr Definition

عروة ‘urwa pl. عرى ‘uran buttonhole; loop, noose, coil; ear, handle (of a jug, and the like); tie, bond, e.g., عرى الصداقة ‘u. aṣ-ṣadāqa bonds of friendship; support, prop, stay │ العروة الوثقى (wutqā) the firm, reliable grip or hold, the firm tie

Hans Wehr + Lane's Lexicon + Mawrid

Search 30,000+ Hans Wehr entries.

"The standard Arabic-English dictionary of Modern Standard Arabic" — enhanced with clickable root mapping, verb forms, and noun patterns.

30,000+ Hans Wehr entries Root-based navigation Full text search Lane's Lexicon & Al-Mawrid included
Try Now

Trusted by researchers at University of Michigan, Duke, Alberta & more