برابر

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Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian برابر (barâbar).

Adjective

برابر (beraber, barabar)

  1. equal
  2. on the opposite side of, opposite to
  3. together

Adverb

برابر (beraber, barabar)

  1. together, united

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Pomorska, Marzanna (2013) Materials for a Historical Dictionary of New Persian Loanwords in Old Anatolian and Ottoman Turkish from the 13th to the 16th Century (Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia; 13)‎, Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, →ISBN, pages 35–36

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish برابر (beraber, barabar).

Adjective

برابر • (beraber, barabar)

  1. equal
  2. on the opposite side of, opposite to
  3. together

Adverb

برابر • (beraber, barabar)

  1. together
    Synonym: بله‌جه (bilece)

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “برابر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 258b
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “برابر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 743

Pashto

Pronunciation

Noun

برابر • (barābár) m

  1. even
  2. equal

Persian

Etymology

بر (bar) +‎ ا (â) +‎ بر (bar).

Pronunciation

Dari برابر
Iranian Persian
Tajik баробар
 

Readings
Classical reading? barāḇar
Dari reading? barābar
Iranian reading? barâbar
Tajik reading? barobar

Adjective

بَرابَر • (barâbar)

  1. equal
    Synonyms: مساوی (mosâvi), همچند (hamčand)
    Antonym: نابرابر (nâbarâbar)
    در مقابل قانون همه برابرند.
    dar moqâbel-e qânun hame barâbar-and.
    All are equal before the law.
    • c. 1260, Rumi, “5:1619”, in The Masnavi:
      که برابر می‌نهد شاه مجید، اشک را در فضل با خون شهید.
      ke barâbar mi-nehad šâh-e majid, ašk-râ dar fazl bâ xun-e šahid.
      for the glorious King is ranking tears as equal in merit to the blood of the martyr.
      (adapted from the Reynold A. Nicholson translation)
  2. on the opposite side of, opposite to

Adverb

بَرابَر • (barâbar)

  1. equally

Noun

بَرابَر • (barâbar)

  1. time (used to express multiples)
    یکصد برابر ― yek-sad barâbar ― one hundred times
    در سوریه قیمت نان دو برابر قیمت پارسال است.
    dar suriye qimat-e nân do barâbar-e qimat-e pârsâl ast.
    In Syria, the price of bread is double that of last year.
  2. opposite side

Derived terms

Descendants

Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Classical Persian برابر (barābar).

Adjective

برابر • (barābar) (Gurmukhi spelling ਬਰਾਬਰ)

  1. equal

Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian برابر (barābar).

Adjective

برابر • (barābar) (Hindi spelling बराबर)

  1. abreast
  2. level
  3. equal
  4. adjacent
  5. comparable
  6. similar

Adverb

برابر • (barābar) (Hindi spelling बराबर)

  1. continuously, without interruption
  2. without delay

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu برابر (barābar).

Adjective

برابر (barābar)

  1. level, equal, adjacent, comparable, similar, same
  2. healthy, right
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