نادر

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Arabic

Root
ن د ر (n d r)
5 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of نَدَرَ (nadara, to be rare) and نَدُرَ (nadura, to be strange), from the root ن د ر (n-d-r). Compare Hebrew נדיר (nadír, rare).

Pronunciation

Adjective

نَادِر (nādir) (feminine نَادِرَة (nādira), masculine plural نَادِرُونَ (nādirūna), feminine plural نَادِرَاتٌ (nādirātun) or نَوَادِرُ (nawādiru), elative أَنْدَر (ʔandar))

  1. rare, extraordinary
  2. strange, unusual
  3. excellent, priceless, eminent, precious

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: nadir
  • Persian: نادر
  • Ottoman Turkish: نادر
  • Uzbek: nodir

Noun

نَادِر (nādirm

  1. eccentric

Declension

References

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “ندر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Persian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَادِر (nādir).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? nāḏir
Dari reading? nādir
Iranian reading? nâder
Tajik reading? nodir
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Adjective

نادر (nâder) (comparative نادرتَر (nâder-tar), superlative نادرتَرین (nâder-tarin))

  1. rare

Proper noun

نادر (nâder)

  1. a male given name, Nader

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ن د ر
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic نَادِر (nādir).

Pronunciation

Adjective

نادر (nāder) (feminine نادرة (nādre), masculine plural نادرين (nādrīn))

  1. rare, unusual, uncommon

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