بخار

Arabic

Etymology

    From the root ب خ ر (b ḵ r), related to vapor. Compare with بَخَرَ (baḵara, to boil), تَبَخَّر (tabaḵḵar, to evaporate, to perfume with incense) and بُخُور (buḵūr, incense).[1]

    Noun

    بُخَار • (buḵārm (plural أَبْخِرَة (ʔabḵira))

    1. vapor, fume
    2. steam

    Declension

    Declension of noun بُخَار (buḵār)
    singular basic singular triptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal بُخَار
    buḵār
    الْبُخَار
    al-buḵār
    بُخَار
    buḵār
    nominative بُخَارٌ
    buḵārun
    الْبُخَارُ
    al-buḵāru
    بُخَارُ
    buḵāru
    accusative بُخَارًا
    buḵāran
    الْبُخَارَ
    al-buḵāra
    بُخَارَ
    buḵāra
    genitive بُخَارٍ
    buḵārin
    الْبُخَارِ
    al-buḵāri
    بُخَارِ
    buḵāri
    dual indefinite definite construct
    informal بُخَارَيْن
    buḵārayn
    الْبُخَارَيْن
    al-buḵārayn
    بُخَارَيْ
    buḵāray
    nominative بُخَارَانِ
    buḵārāni
    الْبُخَارَانِ
    al-buḵārāni
    بُخَارَا
    buḵārā
    accusative بُخَارَيْنِ
    buḵārayni
    الْبُخَارَيْنِ
    al-buḵārayni
    بُخَارَيْ
    buḵāray
    genitive بُخَارَيْنِ
    buḵārayni
    الْبُخَارَيْنِ
    al-buḵārayni
    بُخَارَيْ
    buḵāray
    plural broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
    indefinite definite construct
    informal أَبْخِرَة
    ʔabḵira
    الْأَبْخِرَة
    al-ʔabḵira
    أَبْخِرَة
    ʔabḵirat
    nominative أَبْخِرَةٌ
    ʔabḵiratun
    الْأَبْخِرَةُ
    al-ʔabḵiratu
    أَبْخِرَةُ
    ʔabḵiratu
    accusative أَبْخِرَةً
    ʔabḵiratan
    الْأَبْخِرَةَ
    al-ʔabḵirata
    أَبْخِرَةَ
    ʔabḵirata
    genitive أَبْخِرَةٍ
    ʔabḵiratin
    الْأَبْخِرَةِ
    al-ʔabḵirati
    أَبْخِرَةِ
    ʔabḵirati

    Descendants

    • Gulf Arabic: بخار (buḵār)
    • Armenian: բուխարի (buxari)
    • Azerbaijani: buxar, buxarı
    • Hindustani:
    • Georgian: ბუხარი (buxari)
      • Bats: ბუხარ (buxar)
    • Persian: بخار (boxâr)
    • Turkish: buhar

    References

    1. ^ Federico Corriente and Ignacio Ferrando (2005) Diccionario avanzado árabe: Tomo I: árabe-español, page 49,50

    Persian

    Dari بخار
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik бухор

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Arabic بُخَار (buḵār).

      Pronunciation

       

      Readings
      Classical reading? buxār
      Dari reading? buxār
      Iranian reading? boxâr
      Tajik reading? buxor
      • Rhymes: -ɑːr

      Noun

      بخار • (boxâr)

      1. steam, vapor

      Punjabi

      Etymology

        Borrowed from Classical Persian بُخَار (buxār), borrowed from Arabic بُخَار (buḵār).

        Pronunciation

        Noun

        بُخَار • (buxārm (Gurmukhi spelling ਬੁਖ਼ਾਰ)

        1. a fever
        2. steam; vapour
        3. (figuratively) any emotionanger, excitement, passion etc.

        Declension

        Declension of بخار
        singular plural
        direct بُخَار (buxār) بُخَار (buxār)
        oblique بُخَار (buxār) بُخَاراں (buxārāṉ)
        vocative بُخَارا (buxārā) بُخَارو (buxāro)
        ablative بُخَاروں (buxāroṉ) بُخَاراں (buxārāṉ)
        locative بُخَارے (buxāre) بُخَارِیں (buxārīṉ)
        instrumental بُخَاروں (buxāroṉ)

        Further reading

        • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بُخار”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
        • ਬੁਖਾਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025

        Urdu

        Etymology

          Borrowed from Classical Persian بُخَار (buxār), borrowed from Arabic بُخَار (buḵār).

          Pronunciation

          • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bʊ.xɑːɾ/
          • Rhymes: -ɑːɾ
          • Hyphenation: بُ‧خَار

          Noun

          بُخَار • (buxārm (formal plural بُخارات (buxārāt), Hindi spelling बुख़ार)

          1. fever
          2. steam; vapour; exhalation
          3. smoke
          4. anger; anguish

          Declension

          Declension of بخار
          singular plural
          direct بُخَار (buxār) بُخَار (buxār)
          oblique بُخَار (buxār) بُخَاروں (buxārõ)
          vocative بُخَار (buxār) بُخَارو (buxāro)

          Further reading