kadar
See also: Appendix:Variations of "kadar"
Gagauz
Etymology
Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish قَدَرْ (qädär), from Arabic قَدْر (qadr). Compare Turkish kadar, Azerbaijani qədər.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑˈdɑr/
- Hyphenation: ka‧dar
Adverb
kadar
Postposition
kadar
- (with genitive pronoun or nominative noun) Equal in amount or quantity, as much as.
- benim kadar
- as much as me
- (with dative) up to a certain time or place, till, until
- Moskvaya kadar
- until Moscow
- about, approximately
- bir yıl kadar
- in about a year
Derived terms
Further reading
- Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 89
- N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “kadar”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 227
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- kedar (nonstandard)
Etymology
Inherited from Malay kadar, from Arabic قَدْر (qadr), قَدَر (qadar).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkad̪ar]
- Hyphenation: ka‧dar
Noun
kadar (plural kadar-kadar)
Derived terms
Noun
kadar (plural kadar-kadar)
- measure, a prescribed quantity or extent:
- a limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound
- an (unspecified) portion or quantity
- content: the amount of material contained
- value
- approximation
- Synonyms: lebih kurang, kira-kira
- degree, grade, level
Derived terms
- berkadar
- kadar air
- kadar disosiasi
- kadar kognitif
- kadar susut
- kadar susut adiabat
Further reading
- “kadar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From Arabic قَدْر (qadr), قَدَر (qadar).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kadar/
- Hyphenation: ka‧dar
- Rhymes: -dar, -ar
Noun
kadar (Jawi spelling قدر, plural kadar-kadar)
- rate, quantity, ratio
- price, value
- rank, grade, degree
- ability
- around, approximately
- Synonyms: kira-kira, lebih kurang
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- sekadar [comparability] (se-)
- sekadarkan [comparability + causative benefactive] (se- + -kan)
- kadaran [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
- berkadar [stative / habitual] (beR-)
- perkadaran [causative passive + repetition / reciprocity] (peR- + -an)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
- sekadar-kadaran
Descendants
- Indonesian: kadar
Further reading
- “kadar” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kъ̀da že.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kádar/
Conjunction
kȁdar
References
- “kadar”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish قدر, from Old Anatolian Turkish قدر, from Arabic قَدْر (qadr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑˈdɑɾ/
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Postposition
kadar
- Equal in amount or quantity; as much as. [with genitive or nominative]
- O, senin kadar uzun. ― He is as tall as you.
- Dünya, Venüs kadar yaşlı. ― Earth is as old as Venus.
- Ortalama bir Dev Panda, 12,000 muz kadar ağırdır. ― An average Giant Panda weighs as much as 12,000 bananas.
- Bu ev eski evimiz kadar geniş değil. ― This house isn't as wide as our old house.
- (with subordinate clauses) In equal degree or amount; as much as, so much as. [with -acak]
- Rüzgar evi kökünden sökecek kadar güçlü esiyordu. ― The wind was blowing so strong as to rip the house from the root.
- Up to a certain time or place; till, until [with dative]
- Synonym: dek
- Ölüm bizi ayırana kadar. ― Till death do us part.
- (with subordinate clauses) till, until [with -an and dative]
- Özür dileyene kadar seninle konuşmayacağım
- I'm not gonna talk with you until you apologize
- (after a number) In an imprecise but close amount, quantity, size or other measures; approximately.
- Synonyms: takriben, aşağı yukarı
- Buraya gelmeyeli bir yıl kadar oldu. ― It's been approximately one year I haven't been here.
Related terms
- zerre kadar
- kazık kadar
- dünya kadar
- ağzına kadar
- avazı çıktığı kadar
See also
- kader (“fate”)
Further reading
- “kadar”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu