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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
metropolis; capital

حاضرة ج حواضر‏

حاضِرَةٌ ج حَواضِرُ‏

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Categories:
Speech register: lofty
Knowledge: active
Lesson: 20
Frequency: 2
Part of speech: Noun
Morphological category: nomen agentis
Morph. pattern: فاعِلَةٌ
Form: I
Root: حضر
Subject: History, Travel and tourism, City and architecture

Sample sentences:

‫كَانَتْ أَفَسُسُ حاضِرَةً مِنْ الحَواضِرِ اليونانيَّةِ في آسيا الصُّغْرى‬

‫كانَتْ مَدِينَةُ بَلِرْمَ ( باليرمو ) عاصِمَةَ صِقَلِيَّةَ في ظِلِّ الحُكْمِ الإسْلاميِّ‬