بیمار

Persian

Dari بیمار
Iranian Persian
Tajik бемор

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭥𐭩𐭬𐭠𐭫 (wēmār, sick, ill), from Proto-Indo-European *wemh₁- (to spew, vomit) + ār (agent suffix). Cognate with Latin vomō (be sick, vomit), Northern Kurdish bîvêr.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [biː.mɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [biː.mɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [bi.mɔ́ːɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? bēmār, bīmār
Dari reading? bīmār
Iranian reading? bimâr
Tajik reading? bemor
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Noun

بیمار • (bimâr) (plural بیماران (bimârân) or بیمارها (bimâr-hâ))

  1. sick or ill person
    Synonyms: مریض (mariz), ناخوش (nâxoš), دردمند (dardmand), ناتندرست (nâtandorost)

Derived terms

Adjective

بیمار • (bimâr) (comparative بیمارتَر (bimâr-tar), superlative بیمارتَرین (bimâr-tarin))

  1. sick, ill

Inflection

    Predicative forms of بیمار (bimâr)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”)
بیمارم
(bimâram)
بیماریم
(bimârim)
2nd person
(“you are”)
بیماری
(bimâri)
بیمارید
(bimârid)
بیمارین
(bimârin)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”)
بیمار است
(bimâr ast)
بیماره
(bimâre)
بیمارند
(bimârand)
بیمارن
(bimâran)
Colloquial.

Descendants

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیمار (bīmār).

Adjective

بیمار • (bīmār)

  1. ill, sick

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیمار (bīmār).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /biː.mɑːɾ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːɾ
  • Hyphenation: بی‧مار

Adjective

بِیمار • (bīmār) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling बीमार)

  1. ill; sick
    Synonyms: مَرِیض (marīẓ), روگی (rogī)
  2. (figuratively) in love, lover

Derived terms

Further reading

  • بیمار”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • بیمار”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “بيمار”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
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