عطار
Arabic
Etymology
Occupational noun from عِطْر (ʕiṭr, “perfume”).
| Root |
|---|
| ع ط ر (ʕ ṭ r) |
| 3 terms |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʕatˤ.tˤaːr/
Noun
عَطَّار • (ʕaṭṭār) m (plural عَطَّارُونَ (ʕaṭṭārūna), feminine عَطَّارَة (ʕaṭṭāra))
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||||
| indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | عَطَّار ʕaṭṭār |
الْعَطَّار al-ʕaṭṭār |
عَطَّار ʕaṭṭār |
عَطَّارَة ʕaṭṭāra |
الْعَطَّارَة al-ʕaṭṭāra |
عَطَّارَة ʕaṭṭārat |
| nominative | عَطَّارٌ ʕaṭṭārun |
الْعَطَّارُ al-ʕaṭṭāru |
عَطَّارُ ʕaṭṭāru |
عَطَّارَةٌ ʕaṭṭāratun |
الْعَطَّارَةُ al-ʕaṭṭāratu |
عَطَّارَةُ ʕaṭṭāratu |
| accusative | عَطَّارًا ʕaṭṭāran |
الْعَطَّارَ al-ʕaṭṭāra |
عَطَّارَ ʕaṭṭāra |
عَطَّارَةً ʕaṭṭāratan |
الْعَطَّارَةَ al-ʕaṭṭārata |
عَطَّارَةَ ʕaṭṭārata |
| genitive | عَطَّارٍ ʕaṭṭārin |
الْعَطَّارِ al-ʕaṭṭāri |
عَطَّارِ ʕaṭṭāri |
عَطَّارَةٍ ʕaṭṭāratin |
الْعَطَّارَةِ al-ʕaṭṭārati |
عَطَّارَةِ ʕaṭṭārati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||||
| indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | عَطَّارَيْن ʕaṭṭārayn |
الْعَطَّارَيْن al-ʕaṭṭārayn |
عَطَّارَيْ ʕaṭṭāray |
عَطَّارَتَيْن ʕaṭṭāratayn |
الْعَطَّارَتَيْن al-ʕaṭṭāratayn |
عَطَّارَتَيْ ʕaṭṭāratay |
| nominative | عَطَّارَانِ ʕaṭṭārāni |
الْعَطَّارَانِ al-ʕaṭṭārāni |
عَطَّارَا ʕaṭṭārā |
عَطَّارَتَانِ ʕaṭṭāratāni |
الْعَطَّارَتَانِ al-ʕaṭṭāratāni |
عَطَّارَتَا ʕaṭṭāratā |
| accusative | عَطَّارَيْنِ ʕaṭṭārayni |
الْعَطَّارَيْنِ al-ʕaṭṭārayni |
عَطَّارَيْ ʕaṭṭāray |
عَطَّارَتَيْنِ ʕaṭṭāratayni |
الْعَطَّارَتَيْنِ al-ʕaṭṭāratayni |
عَطَّارَتَيْ ʕaṭṭāratay |
| genitive | عَطَّارَيْنِ ʕaṭṭārayni |
الْعَطَّارَيْنِ al-ʕaṭṭārayni |
عَطَّارَيْ ʕaṭṭāray |
عَطَّارَتَيْنِ ʕaṭṭāratayni |
الْعَطَّارَتَيْنِ al-ʕaṭṭāratayni |
عَطَّارَتَيْ ʕaṭṭāratay |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||||
| indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | عَطَّارِين ʕaṭṭārīn |
الْعَطَّارِين al-ʕaṭṭārīn |
عَطَّارِي ʕaṭṭārī |
عَطَّارَات ʕaṭṭārāt |
الْعَطَّارَات al-ʕaṭṭārāt |
عَطَّارَات ʕaṭṭārāt |
| nominative | عَطَّارُونَ ʕaṭṭārūna |
الْعَطَّارُونَ al-ʕaṭṭārūna |
عَطَّارُو ʕaṭṭārū |
عَطَّارَاتٌ ʕaṭṭārātun |
الْعَطَّارَاتُ al-ʕaṭṭārātu |
عَطَّارَاتُ ʕaṭṭārātu |
| accusative | عَطَّارِينَ ʕaṭṭārīna |
الْعَطَّارِينَ al-ʕaṭṭārīna |
عَطَّارِي ʕaṭṭārī |
عَطَّارَاتٍ ʕaṭṭārātin |
الْعَطَّارَاتِ al-ʕaṭṭārāti |
عَطَّارَاتِ ʕaṭṭārāti |
| genitive | عَطَّارِينَ ʕaṭṭārīna |
الْعَطَّارِينَ al-ʕaṭṭārīna |
عَطَّارِي ʕaṭṭārī |
عَطَّارَاتٍ ʕaṭṭārātin |
الْعَطَّارَاتِ al-ʕaṭṭārāti |
عَطَّارَاتِ ʕaṭṭārāti |
Descendants
Gulf Arabic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
عطار • (ʕaṭṭār) m (plural عطارين (ʕaṭṭārīn), feminine عطارة (ʕaṭṭāra))
- apothecary, a specialist in traditional medicine, herbs, and hygiene, or the store in which one finds such merchandise
- Synonym: حواي (ḥawwāy)
Moroccan Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ع ط ر |
| 2 terms |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʕatˤ.tˤaːr/
Noun
عطار • (ʕaṭṭār) m (plural عطارة (ʕaṭṭāra), feminine عطارة (ʕaṭṭāra))
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عَطَّار (ʕaṭṭār, “perfumer”).
Noun
عطار • (ʼattar or ʼaktar) (definite accusative عطاری (ʼattarı, ʼaktarı), plural عطارلر (ʼattarlar, ʼaktarlar))
- perfumer, scentmaker, a person who makes or sells perfumes or other scented products
- Synonym: عطرجی (ʼıtırcı)
- herbalist, herborist, a dealer in medicinal herbs used in treating diseases and illnesses
- Synonym: كوكجی (kökcü)
- miscellaneous small dealer or retailer in simples, toys, stationery, accessories, trinkets, etc.
Derived terms
- عطار دكانی (ʼattar dükkânı, “small dealer's shop”)
- عطار طبله‌سی (ʼattar tablası, “kind of box used by small dealers”)
- عطارت (ʼıtâret, “quality or business of a perfumer”)
- عطارلق (ʼattarlık, ʼaktarlık, “quality or business of a small dealer”)
- عطاری (ʼattarî, “quality or business of a perfumer”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “عطار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 359
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “attar”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 355
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “attâr”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 65
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “عطار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 851
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Aromatarius”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 85
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “عطار”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 3179
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “attar”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عطار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1306