جَاهَر
gέhɛr (du. gɛhέri, pl. gέhyɛr, f. gehéreʰ, f. du. geheréti, pl. geheréten)
basic morphological information

adj.

short-sighted
близорукий
قصير النَّظَر
LS 104; CSOL II 463
morphological notes

dim. gehérhɛn (du. gɛhɛrέni, pl. gehéryhon, f. geherénoʰ, f. du. gɛhɛrɛníti, f. pl. geherenítin or gɛhɛrhɛnítin):

óˀo díˀɛʰ fóľhi ɛʰ gehérhɛn ‘Where is your calf, shortsighted one?’ (CSOL II 7:37)

 

root
ghr
derivates
  • gέhɛr to have weak eyes, to be short-sighted
etymology

Directly related to Jib. gɛhέr ‘to be dazzled; to have weak eyes, to be shortsighted.’ With Leslau (LS 104), to be further compared to Syr. ghar ‘hebes fuit (oculus); occaecatus est; occaecavit,’ Arb. ǯhr ‘to be unable to see the sun’ (Lane 474), Mhr. gehēr ‘to be dazzled.’

continental MSA
  • Mhr. gəhēr to be dazzled
  • Jib. gɛhέr to be dazzled; to have weak eyes, to be shortsighted