دار

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word دار. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word دار, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say دار in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word دار you have here. The definition of the word دار will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofدار, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: ـدار and داز

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
د ر ر (d r r)
6 terms

Derived from the active participle of the verb دَرَّ (darra, to flow copiously).

Adjective

دَارّ (dārr) (feminine دَارَّة (dārra), masculine plural دَارُّونَ (dārrūna), feminine plural دَارَّات (dārrāt))

  1. flowing copiously
  2. productive, rich, lucrative
  3. profitable
Declension

Etymology 2

Root
د و ر (d w r)
21 terms

    The noun originally referred to the buildings surrounding a court. Cognate with Akkadian 𒂦 (dūrum, city wall) and Biblical Hebrew דּוּר (dûr, to move in a circle), דָּר (dār, to dwell) and דּוֹר (dôr, habitation).

    Pronunciation 1

    IPA(key): /daːr/

    Verb

    دَارَ (dāra) I (non-past يَدُورُ (yadūru), verbal noun دَوْر (dawr) or دَوَرَان (dawarān))

    1. to turn, to revolve, to rotate
      تَدُورُ ٱلْأَرْضُ حَوْلَ ٱلشَّمْسِ.
      tadūru l-ʔarḍu ḥawla š-šamsi.
      The Earth revolves around the Sun.
    2. to go around, to circulate
    3. to go around, to move around
    Conjugation

    Pronunciation 2

    Noun

    دَار (dārf (plural دُور (dūr) or دِيَار (diyār) or دِيَارَات (diyārāt) or دِيَرَة (diyara))

    1. house
    2. building, structure, edifice
    3. land, country
    Declension

    References

    • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “دار”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 470–471
    • Freytag, Georg (1833) “دار”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 69
    • Lane, Edward William (1863) “دار”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 930
    • Shapira, Dan D. Y. (2009) “Irano-Arabica: contamination and popular etymology. Notes on the Persian and Arabic lexicons (with references to Aramaic, Hebrew and Turkic)”, in Христианский Восток – Новая Серия, volume 5 (XI), Moscow: Издательство Российской Академии Наук и Государственного Эрмитажа, page 172, with the exaggerated claim of دَار (dār, house) being an Aramaic loan-word
    • Wehr, Hans (1979) “دار”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, pages 343–344

    Bakhtiari

    Bakhtiari Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia bqi

    Etymology

    From Middle Persian dār,[1] from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎽𐎢𐎺 (d-a-ru-u-v /⁠dāruv⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *dā́ru. Cognate with Persian دار, Laki دار (dar), Central Kurdish دار (dar), Northern Kurdish dar, Tat dar, Talysh do, Mazanderani دار, Baluchi دار.

    Noun

    دار (daar)

    1. tree

    References

    1. ^ Mackenzie, D.N. (1986). A Concise Pahlavi Dictionary.

    Baluchi

    Etymology

    From Proto-Iranian *dā́ru, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dāru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

    Noun

    دار (dár)

    1. wood
    2. stick

    Central Kurdish

    Etymology

    From Proto-Iranian *dā́ru, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dā́ru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

    Noun

    دار (dar)

    1. tree
    2. wood (substance, timber)
    3. stick, staff, rod

    Mazanderani

    Etymology

    From Proto-Iranian *dā́ru, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dāru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

    Noun

    دار (dâr)

    1. tree

    Moroccan Arabic

    Pronunciation

    Etymology 1

    From Arabic أَدَارَ (ʔadāra, to manage, to operate).

    Verb

    دار (dār) I (non-past يدير (ydīr))

    1. to do
      Synonym: عمل (ʕmal)
    Conjugation
        Conjugation of دار
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    past m درت (dart) درتي (darti) دار (dār) درنا (darna) درتوا (dartu) داروا (dāru)
    f دارت (dāret)
    non-past m ندير (ndīr) تدير (tdīr) يدير (ydīr) نديروا (ndīru) تديروا (tdīru) يديروا (ydīru)
    f تديري (tdīri) تدير (tdīr)
    imperative m دير (dīr) ديروا (dīru)
    f ديري (dīri)

    Etymology 2

    From Arabic دَارَ (dāra).

    Verb

    دار (dār) I (non-past يدور (ydūr))

    1. to turn
    2. to go around
    3. to rotate
    Conjugation
        Conjugation of دار
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    past m درت (durt) درتي (durti) دار (dār) درنا (durna) درتوا (durtu) داروا (dāru)
    f دارت (dāret)
    non-past m ندور (ndūr) تدور (tdūr) يدور (ydūr) ندوروا (ndūru) تدوروا (tdūru) يدوروا (ydūru)
    f تدوري (tdūri) تدور (tdūr)
    imperative m دور (dūr) دوروا (dūru)
    f دوري (dūri)

    Etymology 3

    From Arabic دَار (dār).

    Noun

    دار (dārf (plural ديور (dyūr) or ديورة (dyūra), diminutive دويرة (dwīra))

    1. house
    2. family, folks
      قلت للدار باللي ما جايش للمغرب هاد راس العام.
      qult l-ed-dār belli ma jāyši l-el-maḡrib hād rās el-ʕām
      I told my family I won't be coming to Morocco at the end of the year.

    North Levantine Arabic

    Etymology

    From Arabic دار (dār, house).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    دار (dārm

    1. living-room
      تفضل، قاعدين سوا بالدار.
      tfaḍḍal, ʾāʿdīn sawa bi-d-dār
      Come in, we’re all sitting in the living-room.

    Persian

    Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia fa

    Pronunciation

    Readings
    Classical reading? dār
    Dari reading? dār
    Iranian reading? dâr
    Tajik reading? dor

    Etymology 1

    From Middle Persian (dʾl, tree, gallows; wood), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎽𐎢𐎺 (d-a-ru-u-v /⁠dāruv⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *dā́ru, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dāru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

      Noun

      Dari دار
      Iranian Persian
      Tajik дор

      دار (dâr)

      1. tree
      2. gallows
      3. wood
      Derived terms

      References

      • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “dār”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 24

      Etymology 2

      Borrowed from Arabic دَار (dār).

      Noun

      Dari دار
      Iranian Persian
      Tajik дор

      دار (dâr)

      1. house
      2. seat

      Further reading

      Etymology 3

      See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

      Verb

      Dari دار
      Iranian Persian
      Tajik дор

      دار (dâr)

      1. present stem of داشتن (dâštan, to have)

      South Levantine Arabic

      Root
      د و ر
      6 terms

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /daːr/,
      • Audio (Amman):(file)

      Etymology 1

      From Arabic دَارَ (dāra).

      Verb

      دار (dār) I (present بدور (bidūr), active participle داير (dāyer))

      1. (intransitive) to revolve, to turn
      2. to roam, to travel around, to wander about
      Conjugation
          Conjugation of دار (dār)
      singular plural
      1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
      past m درت (durt) درت (durt) دار (dār) درنا (durna) درتو (durtu) دارو (dāru)
      f درتي (durti) دارت (dārat)
      present m بدور (badūr) بتدور (bitdūr) بدور (bidūr) مندور (mindūr) بتدورو (bitdūru) بيدورو (bidūru)
      f بتدوري (bitdūri) بتدور (bitdūr)
      subjunctive m ادور (adūr) تدور (tdūr) يدور (ydūr) ندور (ndūr) تدورو (tdūru) يدورو (ydūru)
      f تدوري (tdūri) تدور (tdūr)
      imperative m دور (dūr) دورو (dūru)
      f دوري (dūri)

      Etymology 2

      From Arabic أَدَارَ (ʔadāra).

      Alternative forms

      Verb

      دار (dār) I (present بدير (bidīr))

      1. (transitive) to turn, to direct (toward)
      2. to administer, to manage, to run
      3. to pour out
        ديرلي شاي!
        dīr-li šay
        Pour me out some tea!
      Conjugation
          Conjugation of دار (dār)
      singular plural
      1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
      past m درت (dirt) درت (dirt) دار (dār) درنا (dirna) درتو (dirtu) دارو (dāru)
      f درتي (dirti) دارت (dārat)
      present m بدير (badīr) بتدير (bitdīr) بدير (bidīr) مندير (mindīr) بتديرو (bitdīru) بديرو (bidīru)
      f بتديري (bitdīri) بتدير (bitdīr)
      subjunctive m ادير (adīr) تدير (tdīr) يدير (ydīr) ندير (ndīr) تديرو (tdīru) يديرو (ydīru)
      f تديري (tdīri) تدير (tdīr)
      imperative m دير (dīr) ديرو (dīru)
      f ديري (dīri)
      See also

      Etymology 3

      From Arabic دَار (dār).

      Noun

      دار (dārf (plural دور (dūr))

      1. house, home
        Synonym: بيت (bēt)

      Urdu

      Pronunciation

      Etymology 1

      Borrowed from Classical Persian ـدار (-dār).

      Suffix

      ـدار (-dār) (Hindi spelling -दार)

      1. having, possessing, holding
      Examples

      Etymology 2

      Borrowed from Classical Persian دار (dār).

      Noun

      دار (dārm (Hindi spelling दार)

      1. wood
      2. gallows
      Declension
          Declension of دار
      singular plural
      direct دار (dār) دار (dār)
      oblique دار (dār) داروں (dārõ)
      vocative دار (dār) دارو (dāro)

      Etymology 3

      Borrowed from Arabic دَار (dār).

      Noun

      دار (dārm (Hindi spelling दार)

      1. house
      2. seat
      Declension
          Declension of دار
      singular plural
      direct دار (dār) دار (dār)
      oblique دار (dār) داروں (dārõ)
      vocative دار (dār) دارو (dāro)

      References

      • دار”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
      • Platts, John T. (1884) “دار”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
      • دار”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

      Ushojo

      Noun

      دار (dār)

      1. a sloping place on a mountain