# خطر
## Arabic
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

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#### Noun

خَطَر • (ḵaṭar) m (plural أَخْطَار (ʔaḵṭār))
* danger, risk, hazard, peril, calamity, jeopardy [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘to someone’]
* eminence, nobility, excellence
* rank, station
* seriousness, importance

##### Synonyms

* خُطُورَة (ḵuṭūra)

##### Descendants

* → Azerbaijani: xətər
* → Hindi: ख़तरा (xatrā)
* → Kazakh: қатер (qater)
* → Persian: خطر (xatar)
* → Ottoman Turkish: خطر (hatar)
* → Turkmen: hatar
* → Swahili: hatari
* → Uyghur: خەتەر (xeter)
* → Uzbek: xatar

#### Noun

خَطَر • (ḵaṭar) m (plural أَخْطَار (ʔaḵṭār) or خِطَار (ḵiṭār) or خُطُر (ḵuṭur))
* bet, wager, stake

##### Declension
#### Adjective

خَطِر • (ḵaṭir) (feminine خَطِرَة (ḵaṭira), masculine plural خَطِرُونَ (ḵaṭirūna), feminine plural خَطِرَات (ḵaṭirāt), elative أَخْطَر (ʔaḵṭar))
* dangerous, risky

##### Synonyms

* خَطِير (ḵaṭīr)

#### Verb

خَطَرَ • (ḵaṭara) I (non-past يَخْطِرُ (yaḵṭiru), verbal noun خَطَرَان (ḵaṭarān) or خَطْر (ḵaṭr) or خَطِير (ḵaṭīr))
* (transitive, intransitive) to swing, to shake, to wave

##### Conjugation
#### Verb

خَطَرَ • (ḵaṭara) I (non-past يَخْطِرُ (yaḵṭiru) or يَخْطُرُ (yaḵṭuru), verbal noun خُطُور (ḵuṭūr) or خَطْر (ḵaṭr))
* (intransitive) to come up, to pop, to cross (of ideas that come to mind) [with لِ (li) or عَلَى (ʕalā)]
    ولم يخطر على قلوب العباد. ― And (it) has never crossed the hearts (minds) of the servants.
    أي أسئلة تخطر على بالك؟ ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

##### Conjugation
#### Noun

خِطْر • (ḵiṭr) m (collective, singulative خِطْرَة f (ḵiṭra))
* (obsolete, Yemen) an unidentified dying plant, perhaps dyer's woad (Isatis tinctoria)

##### Declension
#### References

* Freytag, Georg (1830) “خطر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 501
* Lane, Edward William (1863) “خطر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 763–764
* Löw, Immanuel (1922) “Semitische Färberpflanzen”, in Zeitschrift für Semitistik und verwandte Gebiete‎ (in German), volume 1, pages 134–135
* Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden‎ (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 504
* Schönig, Hanne (2002) Schminken, Düfte und Räucherwerk der Jemenitinnen: Lexikon der Substanzen, Utensilien und Techniken (Beiruter Texte und Studien; 91)‎, Würzburg: Ergon-Verlag, →ISBN, pages 127–128
* Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “خطر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 330
* Wehr, Hans (1979) “خطر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 286
* Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “خطر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 345–346

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Noun

خُطُر • (ḵuṭur) m pl
* plural of خَطَر (ḵaṭar)

#### Adjective

خُطْر • (ḵuṭr) m pl
* masculine plural of خَطِير (ḵaṭīr)

## Hijazi Arabic
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic خَطَرَ (ḵaṭara).

### Verb

خطر • (ḵaṭar) I (non-past يِخطُر (yiḵṭur))
* (intransitive) to come to, to pop, to cross (of ideas that come to mind) [with على]
    ايش اول شي يخطر على بالكم؟ʔēš ʔawwal šayy yiḵṭur ʕala bālkumWhat is the first thing that comes to your mind?

#### Conjugation
## North Levantine Arabic
### Noun

خطر • (ḵaṭar)
* danger

## Persian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَطَر (ḵaṭar).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [xa.ˈtaɾ]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [xä.t̪ʰǽɾ]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [xä.t̪ʰǽɾ]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [xä.t̪ʰǽɾ]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [xä.t̪ʰǽɾ]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [xæ.t̪ʰǽɹ]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [χä.t̪ʰǽɾ]
* Audio (Iran):(file)

### Noun

خطر • (xatar)
* danger

#### Derived terms

* خطرمند (xatarmand, “dangerous”)
* خطرناک (xatarnâk, “dangerous”)
* پرخطر (porxatar, “full of danger”)

### Further reading

* Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “خطر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim