دار
Arabic
Etymology 1
Root |
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د ر ر (d-r-r) |
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))
- flowing copiously
- productive, rich, lucrative
- profitable
Declension
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | دَارّ dārr |
الدَّارّ ad-dārr |
دَارَّة dārra |
الدَّارَّة ad-dārra |
Nominative | دَارٌّ dārrun |
الدَّارُّ ad-dārru |
دَارَّةٌ dārratun |
الدَّارَّةُ ad-dārratu |
Accusative | دَارًّا dārran |
الدَّارَّ ad-dārra |
دَارَّةً dārratan |
الدَّارَّةَ ad-dārrata |
Genitive | دَارٍّ dārrin |
الدَّارِّ ad-dārri |
دَارَّةٍ dārratin |
الدَّارَّةِ ad-dārrati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | دَارَّيْن dārrayn |
الدَّارَّيْن ad-dārrayn |
دَارَّتَيْن dārratayn |
الدَّارَّتَيْن ad-dārratayn |
Nominative | دَارَّانِ dārrāni |
الدَّارَّانِ ad-dārrāni |
دَارَّتَانِ dārratāni |
الدَّارَّتَانِ ad-dārratāni |
Accusative | دَارَّيْنِ dārrayni |
الدَّارَّيْنِ ad-dārrayni |
دَارَّتَيْنِ dārratayni |
الدَّارَّتَيْنِ ad-dārratayni |
Genitive | دَارَّيْنِ dārrayni |
الدَّارَّيْنِ ad-dārrayni |
دَارَّتَيْنِ dārratayni |
الدَّارَّتَيْنِ ad-dārratayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | دَارِّين dārrīn |
الدَّارِّين ad-dārrīn |
دَارَّات dārrāt |
الدَّارَّات ad-dārrāt |
Nominative | دَارُّونَ dārrūna |
الدَّارُّونَ ad-dārrūna |
دَارَّاتٌ dārrātun |
الدَّارَّاتُ ad-dārrātu |
Accusative | دَارِّينَ dārrīna |
الدَّارِّينَ ad-dārrīna |
دَارَّاتٍ dārrātin |
الدَّارَّاتِ ad-dārrāti |
Genitive | دَارِّينَ dārrīna |
الدَّارِّينَ ad-dārrīna |
دَارَّاتٍ dārrātin |
الدَّارَّاتِ ad-dārrāti |
Etymology 2
Root |
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د و ر (d-w-r) |
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
IPA(key): /daːr/
Verb
دَارَ • (dāra) I, non-past يَدُورُ (yadūru)
Conjugation
verbal nouns الْمَصَادِر |
dawr or dawarān | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
دَائِر dāʔir | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
madūr | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | durtu |
durta |
dāra |
دُرْتُمَا durtumā |
dārā |
durnā |
durtum |
dārū | |||
f | durti |
dārat |
دَارَتَا dāratā |
durtunna |
durna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔadūru |
tadūru |
yadūru |
تَدُورَانِ tadūrāni |
يَدُورَانِ yadūrāni |
nadūru |
tadūrūna |
yadūrūna | |||
f | tadūrīna |
tadūru |
تَدُورَانِ tadūrāni |
tadurna |
yadurna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔadūra |
tadūra |
yadūra |
تَدُورَا tadūrā |
يَدُورَا yadūrā |
nadūra |
tadūrū |
yadūrū | |||
f | tadūrī |
tadūra |
تَدُورَا tadūrā |
tadurna |
yadurna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔadur |
tadur |
yadur |
تَدُورَا tadūrā |
يَدُورَا yadūrā |
nadur |
tadūrū |
yadūrū | |||
f | tadūrī |
tadur |
تَدُورَا tadūrā |
tadurna |
yadurna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | dur |
دُورَا dūrā |
dūrū |
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f | dūrī |
durna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | — | — | dīra |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | — | — | yudāru |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | — | — | yudāra |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | — | — | yudar |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — |
Noun
دَار • (dār) f (plural دُور (dūr) or دِيَار (diyār) or دِيَارَات (diyārāt) or دِيَرَة (diyara))
Declension
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | دَار dār |
الدَّار ad-dār |
دَار dār |
Nominative | دَارٌ dārun |
الدَّارُ ad-dāru |
دَارُ dāru |
Accusative | دَارًا dāran |
الدَّارَ ad-dāra |
دَارَ dāra |
Genitive | دَارٍ dārin |
الدَّارِ ad-dāri |
دَارِ dāri |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | دَارَيْن dārayn |
الدَّارَيْن ad-dārayn |
دَارَيْ dāray |
Nominative | دَارَانِ dārāni |
الدَّارَانِ ad-dārāni |
دَارَا dārā |
Accusative | دَارَيْنِ dārayni |
الدَّارَيْنِ ad-dārayni |
دَارَيْ dāray |
Genitive | دَارَيْنِ dārayni |
الدَّارَيْنِ ad-dārayni |
دَارَيْ dāray |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote; sound feminine plural; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | دُور; دِيَار; دِيَارَات; دِيَرَة dūr; diyār; diyārāt; diyara |
الدُّور; الدِّيَار; الدِّيَارَات; الدِّيَرَة ad-dūr; ad-diyār; ad-diyārāt; ad-diyara |
دُور; دِيَار; دِيَارَات; دِيَرَة dūr; diyār; diyārāt; diyarat |
Nominative | دُورٌ; دِيَارٌ; دِيَارَاتٌ; دِيَرَةٌ dūrun; diyārun; diyārātun; diyaratun |
الدُّورُ; الدِّيَارُ; الدِّيَارَاتُ; الدِّيَرَةُ ad-dūru; ad-diyāru; ad-diyārātu; ad-diyaratu |
دُورُ; دِيَارُ; دِيَارَاتُ; دِيَرَةُ dūru; diyāru; diyārātu; diyaratu |
Accusative | دُورًا; دِيَارًا; دِيَارَاتٍ; دِيَرَةً dūran; diyāran; diyārātin; diyaratan |
الدُّورَ; الدِّيَارَ; الدِّيَارَاتِ; الدِّيَرَةَ ad-dūra; ad-diyāra; ad-diyārāti; ad-diyarata |
دُورَ; دِيَارَ; دِيَارَاتِ; دِيَرَةَ dūra; diyāra; diyārāti; diyarata |
Genitive | دُورٍ; دِيَارٍ; دِيَارَاتٍ; دِيَرَةٍ dūrin; diyārin; diyārātin; diyaratin |
الدُّورِ; الدِّيَارِ; الدِّيَارَاتِ; الدِّيَرَةِ ad-dūri; ad-diyāri; ad-diyārāti; ad-diyarati |
دُورِ; دِيَارِ; دِيَارَاتِ; دِيَرَةِ dūri; diyāri; diyārāti; diyarati |
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
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.
References
- Mackenzie, D.N. (1986). A Concise Pahlavi Dictionary.
Baluchi
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *dā́ru, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dāru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.
Central Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *dā́ru, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dāru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.
Mazanderani
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *dā́ru, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dāru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.
Moroccan Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daːr/
Conjugation
Conjugation of دار | ||||||||
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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) |
Conjugation
Conjugation of دار | ||||||||
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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) |
North Levantine Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daːr/
Noun
دار • (dār) m
- living-room
- تفضل، قاعدين سوا بالدار.
- tfaḍḍal, ʾāʿdīn sawa bi-d-dār
- Come in, we’re all sitting in the living-room.
Persian
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [dɑːɾ]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ɑːɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ɑːɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪ɔːɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ɒːɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ɔɾ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | dār |
Dari reading? | dār |
Iranian reading? | dâr |
Tajik reading? | dor |
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian [script needed] (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.
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “dār”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 24
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Suffix
Dari | ـدار |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | -дор |
ـدار • (-dâr)
- a suffix indicating ownership in compound words
- پول (pul, “money”) + ـدار → پولدار (puldâr, “rich”)
- حساب (hesâb, “account”) + ـدار → حسابدار (hesâbdâr, “accountant”)
- دل (del, “heart”) + ـدار → دلدار (deldâr, “beloved”)
- سر (sar, “head”) + ـدار → سردار (sardâr, “military commander”)
- شهر (šahr, “city”) + ـدار → شهردار (šahrdâr, “mayor”)
- صندوق (sanduq, “box”) + ـدار → صندوقدار (sanduqdâr, “treasurer”)
- کتاب (ketâb, “book”) + ـدار → کتابدار (ketâbdâr, “librarian”)
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “دار”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “دار+dār”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “دار”, in New Persian–English dictionary, volume 1, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim, page 780
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “دار”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
South Levantine Arabic
Root |
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د و ر |
6 terms |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daːr/, [dɑːr]
Audio (Amman) (file)
Verb
دار • (dār) I (present بدور (bidūr), active participle داير (dāyer))
Conjugation
Conjugation of دار (dār) | ||||||||
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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) |
Alternative forms
- أدار (ʔadār)
Verb
دار • (dār) I (present بدير (bidīr))
Conjugation
Conjugation of دار (dār) | ||||||||
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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
- دار باله (dār bālo, “to be careful”)
Urdu
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪ɑːɾ/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Classical Persian ـدار (-dār).
Examples
- سمجھ دار (samajh-dār)
- طرف دار (taraf-dār)
- محلہ دار (mohalle-dār)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian دار (dār).
Declension
Declension of دار | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | دار (dār) | دار (dār) |
oblique | دار (dār) | داروں (dārō̃) |
vocative | دار (dār) | دارو (dārō) |
Declension
Declension of دار | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | دار (dār) | دار (dār) |
oblique | دار (dār) | داروں (dārō̃) |
vocative | دار (dār) | دارو (dārō) |
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 [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.