منظور

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Arabic

Root
ن ظ ر (n ẓ r)
17 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of the verb نَظَرَ (naẓara, to look).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَنْظُور (manẓūr) (feminine مَنْظُورَة (manẓūra), masculine plural مَنْظُورُونَ (manẓūrūna), feminine plural مَنْظُورَات (manẓūrāt))

  1. passive participle of نَظَرَ (naẓara)
    1. seen, sighted
    2. taken into consideration; taken into account
    3. envied (literally: affected by an evil eye)
    4. desired

Declension

Noun

مَنْظُور (manẓūrm

  1. aim, intention, objective

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: mənzur
  • Persian: منظور (manzur)
  • Ottoman Turkish: منظور (manzûr)
  • Uzbek: manzur

Persian

Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic مَنْظُور (manẓūr).

    Pronunciation

    Readings
    Classical reading? manzūr
    Dari reading? manzūr
    Iranian reading? manzur
    Tajik reading? manzur

    Noun

    منظور (manzur)

    1. aim, intention, objective
      Synonyms: قصد (qasd), مقصد (maqsad)
      منظورت چیست؟
      manzurat čist?
      What do you mean?
      (literally, “What is your intention?”)

    Adjective

    منظور (manzur)

    1. taken into consideration; taken into account

    Descendants

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian منظور (manzūr), from Arabic مَنْظُور (manẓūr).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    مَنْظُور (manzūr) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मंज़ूर)

    1. approved, granted, sanctioned
    2. seen, sighted (related to نَظَر (nazar))
    3. (formal) accepted, desired
    4. (literally) considered

    Derived terms

    Noun

    مَنْظُور (manzūrm (Hindi spelling मंज़ूर)

    1. lens (of binoculars or telescopes etc.)

    Declension

        Declension of منظور
    singular plural
    direct مَنْظُور (manzūr) مَنْظُور (manzūr)
    oblique مَنْظُور (manzūr) مَنْظُوروں (manzūrõ)
    vocative مَنْظُور (manzūr) مَنْظُورو (manzūro)

    Further reading

    • منظور”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    • منظور”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
    • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “منظور”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
    • Platts, John T. (1884) “منظور”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.