نادر

Arabic

Root
ن د ر (n d r)
5 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of نَدَرَ (nadara, to be rare) and نَدُرَ (nadura, to be strange), from the root ن د ر (n d r). Compare Hebrew נדיר (nadír, rare).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naː.dir/

Adjective

نَادِر • (nādir) (feminine نَادِرَة (nādira), masculine plural نَادِرُونَ (nādirūna), feminine plural نَادِرَاتٌ (nādirātun) or نَوَادِرُ (nawādiru), elative أَنْدَر (ʔandar))

  1. rare, extraordinary
  2. strange, unusual
  3. excellent, priceless, eminent, precious

Declension

Declension of adjective نَادِر (nādir)
singular masculine feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal نَادِر
nādir
النَّادِر
an-nādir
نَادِرَة
nādira
النَّادِرَة
an-nādira
nominative نَادِرٌ
nādirun
النَّادِرُ
an-nādiru
نَادِرَةٌ
nādiratun
النَّادِرَةُ
an-nādiratu
accusative نَادِرًا
nādiran
النَّادِرَ
an-nādira
نَادِرَةً
nādiratan
النَّادِرَةَ
an-nādirata
genitive نَادِرٍ
nādirin
النَّادِرِ
an-nādiri
نَادِرَةٍ
nādiratin
النَّادِرَةِ
an-nādirati
dual masculine feminine
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal نَادِرَيْن
nādirayn
النَّادِرَيْن
an-nādirayn
نَادِرَتَيْن
nādiratayn
النَّادِرَتَيْن
an-nādiratayn
nominative نَادِرَانِ
nādirāni
النَّادِرَانِ
an-nādirāni
نَادِرَتَانِ
nādiratāni
النَّادِرَتَانِ
an-nādiratāni
accusative نَادِرَيْنِ
nādirayni
النَّادِرَيْنِ
an-nādirayni
نَادِرَتَيْنِ
nādiratayni
النَّادِرَتَيْنِ
an-nādiratayni
genitive نَادِرَيْنِ
nādirayni
النَّادِرَيْنِ
an-nādirayni
نَادِرَتَيْنِ
nādiratayni
النَّادِرَتَيْنِ
an-nādiratayni
plural masculine feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural‎;
basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal نَادِرِين
nādirīn
النَّادِرِين
an-nādirīn
نَادِرَات‎; نَوَادِر
nādirāt‎; nawādir
النَّادِرَات‎; النَّوَادِر
an-nādirāt‎; an-nawādir
nominative نَادِرُونَ
nādirūna
النَّادِرُونَ
an-nādirūna
نَادِرَاتٌ‎; نَوَادِرُ
nādirātun‎; nawādiru
النَّادِرَاتُ‎; النَّوَادِرُ
an-nādirātu‎; an-nawādiru
accusative نَادِرِينَ
nādirīna
النَّادِرِينَ
an-nādirīna
نَادِرَاتٍ‎; نَوَادِرَ
nādirātin‎; nawādira
النَّادِرَاتِ‎; النَّوَادِرَ
an-nādirāti‎; an-nawādira
genitive نَادِرِينَ
nādirīna
النَّادِرِينَ
an-nādirīna
نَادِرَاتٍ‎; نَوَادِرَ
nādirātin‎; nawādira
النَّادِرَاتِ‎; النَّوَادِرِ
an-nādirāti‎; an-nawādiri

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: nadir
  • Persian: نادر
  • Ottoman Turkish: نادر
  • Uzbek: nodir

Noun

نَادِر • (nādirm

  1. eccentric

Declension

Declension of noun نَادِر (nādir)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal نَادِر
nādir
النَّادِر
an-nādir
نَادِر
nādir
nominative نَادِرٌ
nādirun
النَّادِرُ
an-nādiru
نَادِرُ
nādiru
accusative نَادِرًا
nādiran
النَّادِرَ
an-nādira
نَادِرَ
nādira
genitive نَادِرٍ
nādirin
النَّادِرِ
an-nādiri
نَادِرِ
nādiri

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نادر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “ندر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “ندر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَادِر (nādir).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? nādir
Dari reading? nādir
Iranian reading? nâder
Tajik reading? nodir
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Adjective

نادر • (nâder) (comparative نادرتَر, superlative نادرتَرین)

  1. rare

Proper noun

نادر • (nâder)

  1. a male given name, Nader

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ن د ر
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic نَادِر (nādir).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naː.dir/, [ˈnæː.dɪr]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Adjective

نادر • (nāder) (feminine نادرة (nādre), masculine plural نادرين (nādrīn))

  1. rare, unusual, uncommon

See also