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Khalaj
Noun
پَر (pər ) (definite accusative پَری , plural پَرلَر )
Arabic spelling of pər ( “ feather ” )
Declension
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic
Noun
پر • (pır )
an unidentified noise, a whirr
Further reading
Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013 ), “pır”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English , 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Kélékian, Diran (1911 ) “پر ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français , Constantinople: Mihran, page 317a
Pahari-Potwari
Etymology
From Sanskrit परम् ( param ) .
Conjunction
پر (par )
but
Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian ( /purr/ ) , from Proto-Iranian *pr̥Hnáh (compare Northern Kurdish pirr ( “ much, very, many ” ) , Central Kurdish پڕ ( pirr , “ full ” ) ), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥Hnás (compare Old Avestan 𐬞𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬀 ( pərə na ) , from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (compare Russian по́лный ( pólnyj ) , Lithuanian pilnas , Italian pieno , Welsh llawn , English full ).
Pronunciation
Readings
Classical reading?
pur
Dari reading?
pur
Iranian reading?
por
Tajik reading?
pur
Adjective
Dari
پر
Iranian Persian
Tajik
пур
پر • (por )
full
loaded , laden
fraught , rife
ample
populous
topfull
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Iranian , from Proto-Indo-Iranian *parnám , from Proto-Indo-European *pornóm ( “ feather, wing ” ) , from *perH- ( “ to fly ” ) .
Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬀 ( parə na , “ feather ” ) , Sanskrit पर्ण ( parṇá , “ feather ” ) , Lithuanian spar̃nas ( “ wing ” ) , Old Church Slavonic перо ( pero , “ wing, feather ” ) , Albanian fier ( “ fern ” ) , English fern .
Pronunciation
Readings
Classical reading?
par
Dari reading?
par
Iranian reading?
par
Tajik reading?
par
Noun
Dari
پر
Iranian Persian
Tajik
пар
پر • (par )
feather
wing
leaf
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 3
Verb
پر • (par )
present stem form of پریدن
Punjabi
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Classical Persian پر ( par ) .
Noun
پر • (par ) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਪਰ )
wing
Etymology 2
From Classical Persian پار ( pār ) .
Adjective
پر • (par ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਪਰ )
last , past
next
Derived terms
Etymology 3
From Sanskrit परम् ( param ) .
Conjunction
پر • (par ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਪਰ )
but
Synonyms
Sindhi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian پر ( par ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
پَرُ • (paru ) m (Devanagari परु )
( anatomy ) wing
References
Parmanand, Mewaram (1910 ) “پَرُ ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary , Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
Khānu, Balocu (1960 –1988 ) “پَرُ ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ
Urdu
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀭𑀺 ( pari ) , 𑀉𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀭𑀺 ( uppari ) , from Sanskrit उपरि ( upari , “ above ” ) .
Postposition
پَر • (par ) (Hindi spelling पर )
on
چَھت پَر ― chat par ― on the roof
at
گَھر پَر ― ghar par ― at home
Additional meanings as a compound postposition
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀭𑀁 ( paraṃ ) , from Sanskrit परम् ( param , “ after, but ” ) , oblique of पर ( para , “ distant, further ” ) .
Conjunction
پَر • (par ) (Hindi spelling पर )
but
still
yet
Synonyms
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Classical Persian پر ( par ) .
Noun
پَر • (par ) m (Hindi spelling पर )
feather
wing
quill
Synonyms
Etymology 4
From Sanskrit पर ( para ) .
Adjective
پَر • (par ) (Hindi spelling पर )
distant
remote
longest
ancient
opposite
References
“پر ”, in اُردُو لُغَت ( urdū luġat ) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017 .
“پر ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت ( rexta luġat ) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024 .