Arabic · Nature & Environment
زهرة
zahra
Flower
Beginnernoun · feminine
Definition
The colorful blossom of a plant.
Example
أعطاها زهرة حمراء.
He gave her a red flower.
Etymology
The word 'زهرة' (zahra) originates from the root ز-ه-ر, which means 'to bloom' or 'to shine.' Historically, it has been used to refer to flowers and beauty.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in both formal and informal contexts, the term is used in everyday conversation as well as in poetry and literature to depict beauty and nature.
Literary Heritage
The word 'زهرة' appears in classical poetry and cultural sayings, often symbolizing love and aesthetics.