معتبر

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Arabic

Root
ع ب ر (ʕ-b-r)

Etymology 1

Root
ع ب ر (ʕ-b-r)

Derived from the active participle of اِعْتَبَرَ (iʕtabara, “to acknowledge”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُعْتَبِر • (muʕtabir) (feminine مُعْتَبِرَة (muʕtabira), masculine plural مُعْتَبِرُونَ (muʕtabirūna), feminine plural مُعْتَبِرَات (muʕtabirāt))

  1. active participle of اِعْتَبَرَ (iʕtabara).
Declension
Declension of adjective مُعْتَبِر (muʕtabir)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُعْتَبِر
muʕtabir 		الْمُعْتَبِر
al-muʕtabir 		مُعْتَبِرَة
muʕtabira 		الْمُعْتَبِرَة
al-muʕtabira
Nominative مُعْتَبِرٌ
muʕtabirun 		الْمُعْتَبِرُ
al-muʕtabiru 		مُعْتَبِرَةٌ
muʕtabiratun 		الْمُعْتَبِرَةُ
al-muʕtabiratu
Accusative مُعْتَبِرًا
muʕtabiran 		الْمُعْتَبِرَ
al-muʕtabira 		مُعْتَبِرَةً
muʕtabiratan 		الْمُعْتَبِرَةَ
al-muʕtabirata
Genitive مُعْتَبِرٍ
muʕtabirin 		الْمُعْتَبِرِ
al-muʕtabiri 		مُعْتَبِرَةٍ
muʕtabiratin 		الْمُعْتَبِرَةِ
al-muʕtabirati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُعْتَبِرَيْن
muʕtabirayn 		الْمُعْتَبِرَيْن
al-muʕtabirayn 		مُعْتَبِرَتَيْن
muʕtabiratayn 		الْمُعْتَبِرَتَيْن
al-muʕtabiratayn
Nominative مُعْتَبِرَانِ
muʕtabirāni 		الْمُعْتَبِرَانِ
al-muʕtabirāni 		مُعْتَبِرَتَانِ
muʕtabiratāni 		الْمُعْتَبِرَتَانِ
al-muʕtabiratāni
Accusative مُعْتَبِرَيْنِ
muʕtabirayni 		الْمُعْتَبِرَيْنِ
al-muʕtabirayni 		مُعْتَبِرَتَيْنِ
muʕtabiratayni 		الْمُعْتَبِرَتَيْنِ
al-muʕtabiratayni
Genitive مُعْتَبِرَيْنِ
muʕtabirayni 		الْمُعْتَبِرَيْنِ
al-muʕtabirayni 		مُعْتَبِرَتَيْنِ
muʕtabiratayni 		الْمُعْتَبِرَتَيْنِ
al-muʕtabiratayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُعْتَبِرِين
muʕtabirīn 		الْمُعْتَبِرِين
al-muʕtabirīn 		مُعْتَبِرَات
muʕtabirāt 		الْمُعْتَبِرَات
al-muʕtabirāt
Nominative مُعْتَبِرُونَ
muʕtabirūna 		الْمُعْتَبِرُونَ
al-muʕtabirūna 		مُعْتَبِرَاتٌ
muʕtabirātun 		الْمُعْتَبِرَاتُ
al-muʕtabirātu
Accusative مُعْتَبِرِينَ
muʕtabirīna 		الْمُعْتَبِرِينَ
al-muʕtabirīna 		مُعْتَبِرَاتٍ
muʕtabirātin 		الْمُعْتَبِرَاتِ
al-muʕtabirāti
Genitive مُعْتَبِرِينَ
muʕtabirīna 		الْمُعْتَبِرِينَ
al-muʕtabirīna 		مُعْتَبِرَاتٍ
muʕtabirātin 		الْمُعْتَبِرَاتِ
al-muʕtabirāti

Etymology 2

Root
ع ب ر (ʕ-b-r)

Derived from the passive participle of اِعْتَبَرَ (iʕtabara, “to acknowledge”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُعْتَبَر • (muʕtabar) (feminine مُعْتَبَرَة (muʕtabara), masculine plural مُعْتَبَرُونَ (muʕtabarūna), feminine plural مُعْتَبَرَات (muʕtabarāt))

  1. passive participle of اِعْتَبَرَ (iʕtabara).
  2. acknowledged, respected, respectable, reputable
  3. credible, creditable, trustworthy
  4. legal, valid
    اِخْتِلَاف مُعْتَبَر ― iḵtilāf muʕtabar ― a valid difference in opinions (islamic jurisprudence)
Declension
Declension of adjective مُعْتَبَر (muʕtabar)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُعْتَبَر
muʕtabar 		الْمُعْتَبَر
al-muʕtabar 		مُعْتَبَرَة
muʕtabara 		الْمُعْتَبَرَة
al-muʕtabara
Nominative مُعْتَبَرٌ
muʕtabarun 		الْمُعْتَبَرُ
al-muʕtabaru 		مُعْتَبَرَةٌ
muʕtabaratun 		الْمُعْتَبَرَةُ
al-muʕtabaratu
Accusative مُعْتَبَرًا
muʕtabaran 		الْمُعْتَبَرَ
al-muʕtabara 		مُعْتَبَرَةً
muʕtabaratan 		الْمُعْتَبَرَةَ
al-muʕtabarata
Genitive مُعْتَبَرٍ
muʕtabarin 		الْمُعْتَبَرِ
al-muʕtabari 		مُعْتَبَرَةٍ
muʕtabaratin 		الْمُعْتَبَرَةِ
al-muʕtabarati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُعْتَبَرَيْن
muʕtabarayn 		الْمُعْتَبَرَيْن
al-muʕtabarayn 		مُعْتَبَرَتَيْن
muʕtabaratayn 		الْمُعْتَبَرَتَيْن
al-muʕtabaratayn
Nominative مُعْتَبَرَانِ
muʕtabarāni 		الْمُعْتَبَرَانِ
al-muʕtabarāni 		مُعْتَبَرَتَانِ
muʕtabaratāni 		الْمُعْتَبَرَتَانِ
al-muʕtabaratāni
Accusative مُعْتَبَرَيْنِ
muʕtabarayni 		الْمُعْتَبَرَيْنِ
al-muʕtabarayni 		مُعْتَبَرَتَيْنِ
muʕtabaratayni 		الْمُعْتَبَرَتَيْنِ
al-muʕtabaratayni
Genitive مُعْتَبَرَيْنِ
muʕtabarayni 		الْمُعْتَبَرَيْنِ
al-muʕtabarayni 		مُعْتَبَرَتَيْنِ
muʕtabaratayni 		الْمُعْتَبَرَتَيْنِ
al-muʕtabaratayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal مُعْتَبَرِين
muʕtabarīn 		الْمُعْتَبَرِين
al-muʕtabarīn 		مُعْتَبَرَات
muʕtabarāt 		الْمُعْتَبَرَات
al-muʕtabarāt
Nominative مُعْتَبَرُونَ
muʕtabarūna 		الْمُعْتَبَرُونَ
al-muʕtabarūna 		مُعْتَبَرَاتٌ
muʕtabarātun 		الْمُعْتَبَرَاتُ
al-muʕtabarātu
Accusative مُعْتَبَرِينَ
muʕtabarīna 		الْمُعْتَبَرِينَ
al-muʕtabarīna 		مُعْتَبَرَاتٍ
muʕtabarātin 		الْمُعْتَبَرَاتِ
al-muʕtabarāti
Genitive مُعْتَبَرِينَ
muʕtabarīna 		الْمُعْتَبَرِينَ
al-muʕtabarīna 		مُعْتَبَرَاتٍ
muʕtabarātin 		الْمُعْتَبَرَاتِ
al-muʕtabarāti
Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: mötəbər
  • → Ottoman Turkish: معتبر (muteber)
  • → Persian: معتبر (mo'tabar)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مُعْتَبَر (muʕtabar).

Adjective

معتبر • (muteber)

  1. respected; respectable
  2. (of a document) legal, valid
  3. (figurative, business) sound, solvent

Related terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “muteber”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “معتبر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1189b
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “muteber”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “معتبر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1901

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مُعْتَبَر (muʕtabar).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? mu'taḇar
Dari reading? mo'tabar
Iranian reading? mo'tabar
Tajik reading? müʾtabar

Adjective

مُعتَبَر • (mo'tabar) (comparative مُعتَبَرتَر (mo'tabar-tar), superlative مُعتَبَرتَرین (mo'tabar-tarin))

  1. real, genuine, authentic; true
  2. reputable; credible, creditable, trustworthy

Related terms

Descendants

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ع ب ر
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مُعْتَبَر (muʕtabar). Equivalent to the passive participle of اعتبر (iʕtabar, “to consider”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miʕtbir/,
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Adjective

معتبر • (miʕtber)

  1. respected, highly regarded
    جوز أختي زلمة معتبر كتير.
    jōz ʔoḵti zalame miʕtber ktīr
    My sister's husband is a very highly regarded man.

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian معتبر (mu'tabar), from Arabic مُعْتَبَر (muʕtabar).

Adjective

معتبر • (mo'tabar) (Hindi spelling मोतबर)

  1. credible, reliable
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