قدر

قَدَرَ • (qadara) I (non-past يَقْدِرُ (yaqdiru), verbal noun قُدْرَة (qudra) or مَقْدُرَة (maqdura) or مَقْدَرَة (maqdara) or مَقْدِرَة (maqdira))
قَدِرَ • (qadira) I (non-past يَقْدَرُ (yaqdaru), verbal noun قَدَر (qadar))

1. to have power [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘over someone’]
2. to be equal to, to be up to
3. to be able to [with عَلَى (ʕalā) or أَن (ʔan, + subjunctive clause) ‘do(ing) something’]

   كي نضمِّن أن توصلنا قراراتنا في المجالات الأخلاقية إلى نتائج جيدة، لا نقدر أن نتَّكل فقط على إحساسنا أو رأي الآخرين.

   In order to ensure that our decisions in ethical areas lead to good results, we cannot rely solely on our own feelings or the opinions of others.

قَدَّرَ • (qaddara) II (non-past يُقَدِّرُ (yuqaddiru), verbal noun تَقْدِير (taqdīr))

1. to determine, to fix
2. to estimate, to assess, to forecast
3. to foresee, to wager
4. to enable someone to something (with accusative and عَلَى)

قَدْر • (qadr) m (plural أَقْدَار (ʔaqdār))

2. quantity, quantum, measure, magnitude, size, bulk, proportion, extent, space, amount, sum, number

   هٰذَا قَدْرُ ذَاكَ ― hāḏā qadru ḏāka ― this is as much as that

   هُمْ قَدْرُ مِئَةٍ ― hum qadru miʔatin ― they are as many as 100

   أَقَمْتُ عِنْدَهُ قَدْرَ أَنْ يَفْعَلَ كَذَا

   ʔaqamtu ʕindahu qadra ʔan yafʕala kaḏā

   I remained at his house long enough for him to do thus

   عَلَى قَدْرٍ مَا ― ʕalā qadrin mā ― to a certain extent

3. worth, value
4. greatness, majesty, honorableness, nobleness
5. preordained destiny, predestination, fate
6. will of God, divine decree, providence
7. might, power, position, influence, wealth

• → Armenian: ղադր (ġadr)
• → Georgian: ყადრი (q̇adri)
  • → Bats: ყადრ (q̇adr)
• → Hausa: ƙàddar̃ā̀
  • → Yoruba: kádàrá
• → Persian: قدر, قه (qa) (Dari, colloquial)
  • → Bengali: কদর (kodor)
  • → Chagatai: قدر (qadar)
    • → Bashkir: ҡәҙәр (qəźər)
    • → Kazakh: қадір (qadır)
    • Uyghur: قەدىر (qedir)
    • Uzbek: qadar
  • → Hindustani:

    Hindi: क़द्र (qadar)

    Urdu: قَدَر (qadar)

    • → Nepali: कदर् (kadar)
  • → Khalaj: -qadar
  • → Old Anatolian Turkish: قَدَرْ
    • Azerbaijani: qədər
    • Gagauz: kadar
    • Ottoman Turkish: قدر (kadar)
      • Turkish: kadar, kader
      • → Armenian: խըտար (xətar), խատար (xatar), ղըդա̈ր (ġədär), կա̈նդա̈ր (kändär)
      • → Crimean Tatar: qadar
  • → Punjabi:

    Gurmukhi script: ਕਦਰ (kadar)

    Punjabi: قدر (qadr)

• → Somali: khadar

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “قدر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “قدر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

قَدَر • (qadar) m (plural أَقْدَار (ʔaqdār))

1. verbal noun of قَدِرَ (qadira, “to be able to”) (form I)
2. fate, destiny
3. power, capacity, faculty
4. ability
5. competence
6. sufficiency, riches
7. quantity, measure, size, space, amount, sum, number
8. worth, value
9. greatness, majesty, honorableness, nobleness

• قَضَاءٌ وَقَدَرٌ (qaḍāʔun wa-qadarun, coordinated pair)

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “قدر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “قدر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen

• Compare Hebrew קְדֵרָה (q'derá)

قِدْر • (qidr) f (plural قُدُور (qudūr))

1. (cooking) pot, kettle, cooking pot

   قِدْر نُحَاس ― qidr nuḥās ― copper pot

• Gulf Arabic: جدر (jidir)
• Hijazi Arabic: قدر (gidir)

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “قدر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “قدر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[3], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1960) “قدر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

From Arabic قَدَرَ (qadara).

• IPA^(key): /ʔidir/

قدر • (ʔidir) I (non-past يقدر (yiʔdar))

1. to be able to, to can

From Arabic قَدَر (qadar).

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.dar/

قدر • (gadar) m (plural أقدار (agdār))

1. destiny, fate

   Synonyms: مصير (maṣīr), نصيب (naṣīb), قسمة (gisma)

From Arabic قَدْر (qadr).

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.dir/

قدر • (gadir) m (construct state قَدْر (gadr))

1. quantity, quantum, measure, magnitude, size, much

   Synonym: قد (gadd)

   مَا كُنْت أَعْرِف إنِّك تِحُبِّيه بِهٰذَا القَدِر

   mā kunt ʔaʕrif ʔinnik tiḥubbīh bihāḏā al-gadir

   I didn't know that you love him this much

From Arabic قِدْر (qidr).

• IPA^(key): /ɡi.dir/

قدر • (gidir) m (construct state قِدْر (gidr), plural قدور (gudūr))

1. cooking pot

   Synonym: حلة (ḥalla)

From Arabic قَدَرَ (qadara) or قَدِرَ (qadira).

• IPA^(key): /ɡi.dir/

قدر • (gidir) I (non-past يقدر (yigdar), active participle قادر (gādir))

1. to be up to (doing something), to be able to (do something)

From Arabic قَدَّرَ (qaddara).

• IPA^(key): /ɡad.dar/

قدر • (gaddar) II (non-past يقدر (yigddir))

1. to appreciate
2. to estimate

Borrowed from Persian قدر (qadar, qadr), from Arabic قَدْر (qadr).

قَدَرْ • (qädär)

1. amount, quantity, size

• Azerbaijani: qədər
• Gagauz: kadar
• Ottoman Turkish: قدر (kadar)
  • Turkish: kadar, kader
  • → Armenian: խըտար (xətar), խատար (xatar), ղըդա̈ր (ġədär), կա̈նդա̈ր (kändär)
  • → Crimean Tatar: qadar

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish قَدَرْ (qädär), from Persian قدر (qadar, qadr), from Arabic قَدْر (qadr).

قدر • (kadar)

1. as much as
2. up to, until
3. about, approximately

قدر • (kadar)

1. amount, quantity, size

• Turkish: kadar, kader
• → Armenian: խըտար (xətar), խատար (xatar), ղըդա̈ր (ġədär), կա̈նդա̈ր (kändär)
• → Crimean Tatar: qadar

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قدر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[4] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 948

• قه (qa) (Dari, colloquial)

Borrowed from Arabic قَدْر (qadr).

Readings
Classical reading?	qádr, qadár
Dari reading?	qadr, qadar
Iranian reading?	ġadr, ġadar
Tajik reading?	qadr, qadar

قدر • (qadr or qadar)

1. amount, quantity, size

   Synonyms: اندازه (andâze), مقدار (meqdâr)

2. importance, value, worth

   Synonym: ارزش (arzeš)

3. dignity, rank
4. preordained destiny, predestination, fate
5. will of God, divine decree, providence
6. (mathematics) value

   قدر مطلق

   qadr-e motlaq

   absolute value

7. (astronomy) magnitude of a star

   قدر ظاهری

   qadr-e zâheri

   apparent magnitude

• آنقدر (anqadr, “that much”)
• اینقدر (inqadr, “this much”)
• چقدر (čeqadr, “how much”)

From Arabic قَدِرَ (qadira).

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /ʔi.dir/, [ˈʔidɪr]
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /ɡi.dir/, [ˈɡi.dɪr]

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قدر • (ʔidir) I (present بقدر (biʔdar), active participle قادر (ʔāder))

1. to be able to (do something)

   ما بقدر اقول بالزبط. ― mā baʔdar aʔūl biẓ-ẓabṭ. ― I can't say exactly.

   قليل من الناس بقدرو يطلعو اجازات كل اكم من شهر.

   ʔalīl min in-nās biʔdaru yiṭlaʕu ijazāt kull akamm min šahr.

   Not many people can go on vacation every few months.

From Arabic قَدَّرَ (qaddara).

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /ʔad.dar/, [ˈʔad.dar]
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /ɡad.dar/, [ˈɡad.dar]

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قدّر • (ʔaddar) II (present بقدّر (biʔadder))

1. to appreciate, to estimate, to value