قاری

See also: قارئ and قاري

Azerbaijani

Noun

قاری

  1. Arabic spelling of qari

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (karı, old person), from Proto-Turkic *kạrï.

Noun

قاری • (karı)

  1. wife
  2. woman
Derived terms
  • چاغرغان قاری (çağırgan karı, scold, shrew, literally vociferous wife)
  • قاری بازلری (karı bazları)

References

Etymology 2

From Arabic قَارِئ (qāriʔ), active participle of قَرَأَ (qaraʔa, to read).

Noun

قاری • (kârî) (plural قُرّا (kurrâ))

  1. reader
  2. a professional Qur'an reader
Descendants
  • Turkish: kari

References

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَارِئ (qāriʔ).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [qɑː.ɾíː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [qɑː.ɾíː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [qɔː.ɾí]

Readings
Classical reading? qārī
Dari reading? qārī
Iranian reading? ğâri
Tajik reading? qori

Noun

Dari قاری
Iranian Persian
Tajik қорӣ

قاری • (qâri) (plural قُرّا (qorrâ))

  1. reader
  2. reciter of the Quran

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قاری (qārī), from Arabic قَارِئ (qāriʔ).

Pronunciation

Noun

قاری • (qārī) m (Hindi spelling क़ारी)

  1. (Islam) qari, one who recites the Quran

Adjective

قاری • (qārī) (Hindi spelling क़ारी)

  1. reader

References

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