بقار

See also: تفار

Arabic

Etymology 1

Occupational noun from the root ب ق ر (b-q-r).

Noun

بَقَّار • (baqqār) m (plural بَقَّارُون (baqqārūn), feminine بَقَّارَة (baqqāra))

  1. somebody who slits
    1. grave-digger
      Synonym: حَفَّار (ḥaffār)
    2. a worker in iron, blacksmith
      Synonym: حَدَّاد (ḥaddād)
Declension

Etymology 2

Occupational noun from بَقَر (baqar, cattle).

Noun

بَقَّار • (baqqār) m (plural بَقَّارُون (baqqārūn), feminine بَقَّارَة (baqqāra))

  1. somebody who has many بَقَر (baqar) or sells them
  2. (with the article) the star β Boötis
Declension
Descendants
  • Ottoman Turkish: بقار (bakkar)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic بَقَّار (baqqār, cattle-dealer).

Noun

بقار • (bakkar)

  1. one whose occupation is with oxen, such as a cattle-drover or a cattle-dealer
    Synonym: صیغیرتماج (sığırtmaç)
  2. (astronomy) Boötes, a circumpolar constellation of the northern sky

Derived terms

  • بقاری (bakkari)

Further reading

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بقار”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 855–856
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بقار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 373

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic بَقَّار (baqqār).

Pronunciation

Noun

بَقّار • (baqqār) m (Hindi spelling बक़्क़ार)

  1. cattle trader, cattle dealer
  2. blacksmith
    Synonym: لوہار (lohār)

References

  • بقار”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • بقار”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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