مار

See also: ماز

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Classical Syriac ܡܪܝ (mār(ī)), the first-person singular possessed form of ܡܪܐ (mārā, lord, master).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maːr/

Noun

مَار • (mār) m

  1. (Christianity) Lord; Saint; Mar (honorific title for a man of religion, most often a saint)
    • Matthew 7:21:
      لَيْسَ كُلُّ مَنْ يَقُولُ لِي: يَا مَار! يَا مَار! يَدْخُلُ مَلَكُوتَ السَّمَاوَاتِ، بَلْ مَنْ يَعْمَلُ بِإِرَادَةِ أَبِي الَّذِي فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ
      laysa kullu man yaqūlu lī: yā mār!mār! yadḵulu malakūta s-samāwāti, bal man yaʿmalu bi-ʾirādati ʾabī llaḏī fī s-samāwāti.
      Not everyone who says to me, O Lord! O Lord! will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Declension
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Root
م ر ر (m-r-r)

Derived from the active participle of مَرَّ (marra, to pass, to stroll by).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maːrr/

Adjective

مَارّ • (mārr) (feminine مَارَّة (mārra), masculine plural مَارُّونَ (mārrūna), feminine plural مَارَّات (mārrāt))

  1. passing
    الْمَارّ ذِكْرُهُ (al-mārr ḏikruhu)the above-mentioned, the aforesaid, the above
  2. going by, walking past, riding past, going across, walking, transient
  3. going on foot
Declension

Noun

مَارّ • (mārr) m (plural مَارُّون (mārrūn) or مَارَّة (mārra))

  1. passer-by, pedestrian, walker, stroller
Declension

Etymology 3

Root
م و ر (m-w-r)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maː.ra/

Verb

مَارَ • (māra) I, non-past يَمُورُ‎ (yamūru)

  1. to budge, to move forth, to rise across the surface, to fluctuate, to undergo commotion
    • 2018 September 10, “ar: "إعصاران نادران" في وقت واحد يثيران قلقا عالميا”, in Sky News Arabia:
      ولا تحدث الأعاصير في العادة بشكل متزامن في المحيطين، فحين يمور المحيط الهادئ بالعاصفة يكون المحيط الأطلسي هادئا".
      Typhoons don’t usually appear simultaneously in the two oceans: When the Pacific Ocean is moved by a storm the Atlantic Ocean is calm.
Conjugation

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “مار”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 220
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “مار”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1232

Baluchi

Noun

مار • (már)

  1. snake
  2. serpent

Central Kurdish

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭬𐭠𐭥 (mār).

Noun

Northern Kurdish mar

مار (mar)

  1. snake

Mazanderani

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *máHtā (compare Persian مادر, Baluchi مات (mát), Pashto مور (mor), Ossetian мад (mad), Avestan 𐬨𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (mātar)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *máHtā.

Noun

مار (mâr)

  1. mother

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian مار (mâr, snake).

Noun

مار • (mar)

  1. snake, any reptile of the suborder Serpentes
    Synonyms: حیه (hayye), ییلان (yılan)
  2. piece or lock of curling hair, ringlet
  3. shred, particle, small and scattered fragment
  4. title of the governor of Gharchistan, in Persia
Descendants
  • Turkish: mar

Further reading

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic مَارّ (mārr, passing).

Adjective

مار • (mar)

  1. passing, that passes, transient
Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭬𐭠𐭥 (mār), from Old Iranian *māra-. A derivation from *marθra- suffers from phonetic problems.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? mār
Dari reading? mār
Iranian reading? mâr
Tajik reading? mor
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -âr

Noun

Dari مار
Iranian Persian
Tajik мор

مار • (mâr) (plural مارها (mâr-hâ))

  1. snake
  2. serpent
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