مندر

Iraqi Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مندر (minder, “cushion”).

Noun

مندر (mandar)

  1. cushion
  2. mattress
  3. mat

Synonyms

Ottoman Turkish

Noun

مندر • (minder)

  1. cushion
  2. mat
  3. mattress
  4. sofa, settee
  5. divan (furniture)

Descendants

  • Turkish: minder
  • → Albanian: minder
  • → Bulgarian: миндер (minder)
  • → Iraqi Arabic: مندر
  • → Macedonian: миндер (minder)
  • → Romanian: mindir
  • → Serbo-Croatian: minder / миндер

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मन्दिर (mandira).

Pronunciation

Noun

مَنْدِر • (mandir) m (Hindi spelling मंदिर)

  1. (chiefly) a Hindu temple
  2. (loosely, polytheism) temple, place or house of worship

Declension

Declension of مندر
singular plural
direct مندر (mandir) مندر (mandir)
oblique مندر (mandir) مندروں (mandirõ)
vocative مندر (mandir) مندرو (mandiro)

Synonyms

References

  • “مندر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “مندر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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