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Arabic
Pronunciation
Noun
قَرَار • (qarār ) m (plural قَرَارَات ( qarārāt ) )
verbal noun of قَرَّ ( qarra , “ to be established , settled ” ) ( form I )
decision
fixed residence , domicile
Synonyms: بَيْت ( bayt ) , سَكَن ( sakan ) , مَسْكَن ( maskan )
secure dwelling
Synonym: مَقَر ( maqar )
stability
Synonym: اِسْتِقْرَار ( istiqrār )
steadiness
perseverance
rest , quietude
patience
assurance , promise , agreement
security
truth
consent
deepest spot , bottom , low plain
Souad al-Sabah
يَا لَهُمْ، وَاللُّؤْلُؤُ الْمَكْنُونُ فِي جَوْفِ الْبِحَارِ / لَمْ يَزَلْ يَسْأَلُ عَنْهُمْ كُلَّ لَيْلٍ وَنَهَارِ لَمْ يَزَلْ فِي شُعَبِ الْمَرْجَانِ حَيًّا وَدَفِينًا / فِي قَرَارٍ لَمْ تَطَأْهُ قَدَمٌ مُنْذُ سِنِينَ yā lahum, walluʔluʔ al-maknūnu fī jawfi l-biḥār / lam yazal yasʔalu ʕanhum kulla laylin wanahār lam yazal fī šuʕabi l-marjāni ḥayyan wadafīn / fī qarārin lam taṭaʔhu qadamun munḏu sinīn To them, and the pearls located in the depths of the seas / still asking for them every night and day Still in the reefs alive and buried / in a place no foot had touched for years
pool
Declension
Declension of noun قَرَار (qarār )
Descendants
→ Gulf Arabic: قرار ( qarār ) ( learned )
→ Azerbaijani: qərar
→ Bashkir: ҡарар ( qarar )
→ Kazakh: қарар ( qarar )
→ Ottoman Turkish: قرار ( karar )
→ Persian: قرار ( qarâr ) → Bengali: করার ( korar ) → Chagatai: قرار ( qarār ) → Hindustani:Hindi: क़रार ( qarār ) Urdu: قَرار ( qarār ) → Punjabi: ਕਰਾਰ ( karār )
References
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Arabic قَرَار ( qarār ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
قرار • (garār ) m (plural قرارات ( garārāt ) )
decision
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic قَرَار ( qarār ) .
Noun
قرار • (karar )
decision , resolution
( law ) decree
( music ) pause
Descendants
References
Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962 ) “karâr”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 587
Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013 ), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English , 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قَرَار ( qarār ) .
Pronunciation
Readings
Classical reading?
qarār
Dari reading?
qarār
Iranian reading?
ğarâr
Tajik reading?
qaror
Noun
Dari
قرار
Iranian Persian
Tajik
қарор
قرار • (qarâr ) (plural قرارات ( qarârât ) )
arrangement ; agreement
rest ; repose ; calm
Synonyms: آرامش ( ârâmeš ) , آسایش ( âsâyeš ) , استراحت ( esterâhat )
c. 1390 , Hafez , “Ghazal 2”, in دیوان حافظ :قَرَار و خْوَاب زِ حَافِظ طَمَع مَدَار اَی دوسْت قَرَار چِیسْت؟ صَبُورِی کُدَام و خْوَاب کُجَا؟qarār u xwāb z-i hāfiz tama' madār ay dōst qarār čīst? sabūrī kudām u xwāb kujā?Seek not rest and sleep from Hafez, o friend; What is rest ? What is patience, and where is sleep?
permanence ; constance
Synonyms: دوام ( davâm ) , ثبات ( sabât )
state ; situation ; condition ; position
Synonyms: حال ( hâl ) , وضع ( vaz' )
condition ; stipulation
Synonym: شرط ( šart )
( law ) decision ; ruling
Synonym: حکم ( hokm )
rate
Derived terms
قرار بودن ( qarâr budan , “ to be supposed to ” ) قرار دادن ( qarâr dâdan , “ to place; to arrange ” ) قرار داشتن ( qarâr dâštan , “ to have an arrangement ” ) قرار شدن ( qarâr šodan , “ to be agreed ” ) قرار گذاشتن ( qarâr gozâštan , “ to make an appointment ” ) قرار گرفتن ( qarâr gereftan , “ to be located; to settle; to grow calm ” )
Descendants
→ Bengali: করার ( korar )
→ Chagatai: قرار ( qarār )
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: क़रार ( qarār )
Urdu: قَرار ( qarār )
→ Punjabi: ਕਰਾਰ ( karār )
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Arabic قَرَار ( qarār ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
قرار • (qarār ) m (plural قرارات ( qarārāt ) )
decision
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian قرار ( qarār ) , from Arabic قَرَار ( qarār ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
قَرار • (qarār ) m (Hindi spelling क़रार )
peace , tranquility , rest , calm
Synonyms: اَمْن ( amn ) , سُکُون ( sukūn ) , شانْتی ( śāntī ) , آرام ( ārām )
conclusion , confirmation
decision , promise , agreement
References
“قرار ”, in اُردُو لُغَت ( urdū luġat ) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017 .
“قرار ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت ( rexta luġat ) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024 .