بقر

Cognate with Hebrew בָּקָר (bāqār).

• IPA^(key): /ba.qar/

بَقَر • (baqar) m (collective, singulative بَقَرَة f (baqara), plural أَبْقَار (ʔabqār) or أَبْقُر (ʔabqur))

1. cattle, oxen
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:70:

     قَالُوا ٱدْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ يُبَيِّنْ لَنَا مَا هِيَ إِنَّ ٱلْبَقَرَ تَشَابَهَ عَلَيْنَا وَإِنَّا إِنْ شَاءَ ٱللَّٰهُ لَمُهْتَدُونَ

     qālū dʕu lanā rabbaka yubayyin lanā mā hiya ʔinna l-baqara tašābaha ʕalaynā waʔinnā ʔin šāʔa llāhu lamuhtadūna

     "Call out to your Lord," they said, "so that he may clear it up for us: all cattle are alike to us, but we, God willing, can be led forward."

   • Al-Buhturi

     عليّ نحت القوافي من مقَاَطِعِها / وما علي إذا لم تفهم البقرُ

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• أَرْخ (ʔarḵ, “cattle; a head of cattle”)

• بَقَرِيّ (baqariyy, “cattle-related”)
• بَقِرَ (baqira, “to become astounded when seeing all the cattle, to be stupified at seeing بَقَر (baqar); to become confounded, to become perplexed, to get doubts”)
• بَيْقَرَ (bayqara, “to become astounded when seeing all the cattle, to be stupified at seeing بَقَر (baqar); to become confounded, to become perplexed, to get doubts; to migrate, to go away, to go down”)
• تَبَقَّرَ (tabaqqara, “to enlarge oneself by acquiring riches or knowledge”)
• بَاقُور (bāqūr, “herd of cattle”)
• بَاقُورَة (bāqūra, “herd of cattle”)
• بَيْقُرَان (bayqurān, “Launaea procumbens”)

• Gulf Arabic: بقر (bugar)
• Hijazi Arabic: بَقَر (bagar)
• South Levantine Arabic: بقر (baʔar)

بَقَرَ • (baqara) I (non-past يَبْقَرُ (yabqaru) or يَبْقُرُ (yabquru), verbal noun بَقْر (baqr))

1. to split, to rip, to rive

بَقَّرَ • (baqqara) II (non-past يُبَقِّرُ (yubaqqiru), verbal noun تَبْقِير (tabqīr))

1. to dig up, to gut

From Arabic بَقَر (baqar).

• IPA^(key): /ba.ɡar/

بقر • (bagar) m (collective, singulative بقرة f (bagara), plural بقرات (bagarāt))

1. (collective) cattle, cows

From Arabic بَقَر (baqar).

• IPA^(key): /ba.ʔar/,

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بقر • (baʔar) m (collective, singulative بقرة f (baʔara), paucal بقرات (baʔarāt))

1. (collective) cattle, cows

• تور (tōr, “bull”)

Borrowed from Arabic بَقَر (baqar).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bə.qəɾ/

بَقَر • (baqar) m (Hindi spelling बक़र)

1. ox, bull, cow, heifer
2. (Quran) Surah Baqarah

• “بقر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “بقر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.