قطر

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See also: فطر and فطز

Arabic

Root
ق ط ر (q ṭ r)
9 terms

Verb

قَطَرَ (qaṭara) I (non-past يَقْطُرُ (yaqṭuru), verbal noun قَطْر (qaṭr) or قَطَرَان (qaṭarān))

  1. to drip, to dribble, to trickle

Conjugation

Verb

قَطَّرَ (qaṭṭara) II (non-past يُقَطِّرُ (yuqaṭṭiru), verbal noun تَقْطِير (taqṭīr))

  1. to let drip, to let dribble, to infuse in driblets
  2. to filter, to refine, to distill
  3. to form a train of camels, to line up camels in single file (connected with halters)
  4. (vehicles, ships) to couple, to tow, to tug
  5. to throw down, to deject
  6. to fumigate with agarwood (قُطُر (quṭur))

Conjugation

Noun

قَطْر (qaṭrm (collective, plural قِطَار (qiṭār))

  1. drops, dribblets; rain
  2. syrup

Declension

Noun

قَطْر (qaṭrm

  1. verbal noun of قَطَرَ (qaṭara) (form I)
  2. dripping, dribbling, trickling

Declension

Noun

قَطْر (qaṭrm (plural قُطُورَات (quṭūrāt))

  1. trailer

Declension

Noun

قُطْر (quṭrm (plural أَقْطَار (ʔaqṭār))

  1. region, quarter, district, section, zone, tract, country, land
  2. diameter
  3. diagonal
  4. caliber, bore

Declension

Proper noun

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قَطَر (qaṭarf

  1. Qatar (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /qa.tˤar/

Declension

Derived terms

Noun

قُطُر (quṭurm

  1. agalloch, agarwood, aloeswood, eaglewood; Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha)

Declension

Noun

قُطُر (quṭurpl

  1. plural of قِطَار (qiṭār)

Noun

قِطْر (qiṭrm

  1. fusible copper or brass
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 18:96:
      آتُونِي زُبَرَ الْحَدِيدِ حَتَّىٰ إِذَا سَاوَىٰ بَيْنَ الصَّدَفَيْنِ قَالَ ٱنْفُخُوا حَتَّىٰ إِذَا جَعَلَهُ نَارًا قَالَ آتُونِي أُفْرِغْ عَلَيْهِ قِطْرًا
      ʔātūnī zubara l-ḥadīdi ḥattā ʔiḏā sāwā bayna ṣ-ṣadafayni qāla nfuḵū ḥattā ʔiḏā jaʕalahū nāran qāla ʔātūnī ʔufriḡ ʕalayhi qiṭran
      “Give me bits of iron.” Until he dumped equally high between the two mountain cuttings. He said: “Blow.” Till he made fire. He said: “Bring me molten copper I pour upon it.“
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 34:12:
      وَأَسَلْنَا لَهُ عَيْنَ الْقِطْرِ
      waʔasalnā lahū ʕayna al-qiṭri
      We made the spring of molten copper flow for him.
  2. a kind of streaked fabric

Declension

Derived terms

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قَطْر (qaṭr).

Pronunciation

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Noun

قطر (ʾaṭrm

  1. railroad train

Gulf Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic قَطَر (qaṭar). Cognate with Egyptian Arabic قطر.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

قطر (giṭarf

  1. Qatar (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)
    قطر وين صايرة؟Where is Qatar located?

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ط ر
3 terms
قَطَر
عَلَم قَطَر

Etymology 1

From Arabic قَطَر (qaṭar).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

قَطَر (gaṭarf

  1. Qatar (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Etymology 2

From Arabic قَطَّر (qaṭṭar).

Pronunciation

Verb

قَطَّر (gaṭṭar) II (non-past يِقَطِّر (yigaṭṭir))

  1. to let drip, to let dribble, to infuse in driblets
  2. to filter, to refine, to distill
Conjugation
    Conjugation of قطر (gaṭṭar)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m قطرت (gaṭṭart) قطرت (gaṭṭart) قطر (gaṭṭar) قطرنا (gaṭṭarna) قطرتوا (gaṭṭartu) قطروا (gaṭṭaru)
f قطرتي (gaṭṭarti) قطرت (gaṭṭarat)
non-past m أقطر (ʔagaṭṭir) تقطر (tigaṭṭir) يقطر (yigaṭṭir) نقطر (nigaṭṭir) تقطروا (tigaṭṭiru) يقطروا (yigaṭṭiru)
f تقطري (tigaṭṭiri) تقطر (tigaṭṭir)
imperative m قطر (gaṭṭir) قطروا (gaṭṭiru)
f قطري (gaṭṭiri)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Verb

قطر (gaṭṭir)

  1. second-person masculine singular imperative of قَطَّر (gaṭṭar)

Etymology 4

From Arabic قُطْر (quṭr).

Pronunciation

Noun

قطر (guṭurm (construct state قُطْر (guṭr), dual قُطْرين (guṭrēn), plural أقْطَار (ʔagṭār))

  1. diameter
  2. diagonal

Etymology 5

Pronunciation

Noun

قطر (giṭirm (construct state قِطْر (giṭr))

  1. syrup
    Synonym: شيرة (šīra)

Pashto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkatər/, /ˈqatər/
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Proper noun

قطر (qatërm

  1. Qatar (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Persian

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic قُطْر (quṭr).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? qutr
Dari reading? qutr
Iranian reading? ğotr
Tajik reading? qutr
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Noun

قطر (qotr) (plural قطرها (qotr-hâ) or اقطار (aqtâr))

  1. diameter

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic قَطَر (qaṭar).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? qatar
Dari reading? qatar
Iranian reading? ğatar
Tajik reading? qatar
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Proper noun

Dari قطر
Iranian Persian
Tajik Қатар

قطر (qatar)

  1. Qatar (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ق ط ر
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic قَطَرَ (qaṭara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Urban) /ʔa.tˤar/,
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /ɡa.tˤar/,
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Verb

قطر (ʔaṭar) I (present بقطر (boʔṭor))

  1. to tow, to haul by latching onto a vehicle
Conjugation
    Conjugation of قطر (ʔaṭar)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m قطرت (ʔaṭart) قطرت (ʔaṭart) قطر (ʔaṭar) قطرنا (ʔaṭarna) قطرتو (ʔaṭartu) قطرو (ʔaṭaru)
f قطرتي (ʔaṭarti) قطرت (ʔaṭrat)
present m بقطر (baʔṭor) بتقطر (btoʔṭor) بقطر (boʔṭor) منقطر (mnoʔṭor) بتقطرو (btoʔṭoru) بقطرو (boʔṭoru)
f بتقطري (btoʔṭori) بتقطر (btoʔṭor)
subjunctive m أقطر (ʔaʔṭor) تقطر (toʔṭor) يقطر (yoʔṭor) نقطر (noʔṭor) تقطرو (toʔṭoru) يقطرو (yoʔṭoru)
f تقطري (toʔṭori) تقطر (toʔṭor)
imperative m اقطر (oʔṭor) اقطرو (oʔṭoru)
f اقطري (oʔṭori)

Etymology 2

From Arabic قَطَّرَ (qaṭṭara).

Pronunciation

Verb

قطّر (ʔaṭṭar) II (present بقطّر (biʔaṭṭer))

  1. (transitive) to drop (of a liquid)
    بدّي اقطّرلك عينيكي.
    biddi aʔaṭṭar-lek ʕēnēki.
    I want to put drops in your eyes.
  2. to distil, to filter
Conjugation
    Conjugation of قطّر (ʔaṭṭar)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m قطّرت (ʔaṭṭart) قطّرت (ʔaṭṭart) قطّر (ʔaṭṭar) قطّرنا (ʔaṭṭarna) قطّرتو (ʔaṭṭartu) قطّرو (ʔaṭṭaru)
f قطّرتي (ʔaṭṭarti) قطّرت (ʔaṭṭarat)
present m بقطّر (baʔaṭṭer) بتقطّر (bitʔaṭṭer) بقطّر (biʔaṭṭer) منقطّر (minʔaṭṭer) بتقطّرو (bitʔaṭṭru) بقطّرو (biʔaṭṭru)
f بتقطّري (bitʔaṭṭri) بتقطّر (bitʔaṭṭer)
subjunctive m اقطّر (aʔaṭṭer) تقطّر (tʔaṭṭer) يقطّر (yʔaṭṭer) نقطّر (nʔaṭṭer) تقطّرو (tʔaṭṭru) يقطّرو (yʔaṭṭru)
f تقطّري (tʔaṭṭri) تقطّر (tʔaṭṭer)
imperative m قطّر (ʔaṭṭer) قطّرو (ʔaṭṭru)
f قطّري (ʔaṭṭri)