نمبر

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from English number. Doublet of نمره (nomre, number; grade).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Dari reading? nambar

Noun

نمبر • (nambar) (Dari, typically informal)

  1. number (quantity)
    Synonyms: (more formal) تعداد (ta'dād / te'dâd), شماره (šumāra / šomâre)
  2. number (numeral representing a quantity)
  3. number (sequence of digits)

Further reading

  • Bulkin, Carleton (2012) “نمبر”, in Dari-English/English-Dari practical dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, →LCCN
  • نمبر”, in قاموس کبیر افغانستان [qāmūs-i kabīr-i afġānistān, The Great Dictionary of Afghanistan] (in Persian), Afghan Dictionary, 2023
  • نمبر”, in The Wilson English - Dari Dictionary (Webonary), SIL International, 2013