غدار

Arabic

Etymology

غ د ر‎ (ḡ-d-r)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣad.daːr/

Adjective

غَدَّار • (ḡaddār) (feminine غَدَّارَة‎ (ḡaddāra), masculine plural غَدَّارُونَ‎ (ḡaddārūna), feminine plural غَدَّارَات‎ (ḡaddārāt))

  1. treacherous

Declension

Noun

غَدَّار • (ḡaddār) m (plural غَدَّارُون‎ (ḡaddārūn), feminine غَدَّارَة‎ (ḡaddāra))

  1. traitor

Declension

References

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

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian غدار‎ (ġaddâr), from Arabic غَدَّار‎ (ḡaddār, “traitor, swindler”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

غَدّار • (ġaddār) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling ग़द्दार)

  1. treacherous, disloyal, traitor

Noun

غَدّار • (ġaddār) m (Hindi spelling ग़द्दार)

  1. traitor, backstabber

Declension

Declension of غدار
singular plural
direct غدار‎ (ġaddār) غدار‎ (ġaddār)
oblique غدار‎ (ġaddār) غداروں‎ (ġaddārō̃)
vocative غدار‎ (ġaddār) غدارو‎ (ġaddārō)

References

  • “غدار”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “غدار”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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