قطار

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ق ط ر‎ (q-ṭ-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qi.tˤaːr/
  • (file)

Noun

قِطَار • (qiṭār) m (plural قِطَارَات‎ (qiṭārāt) or قُطُر‎ (quṭur))

  1. row
  2. row of camels
  3. (railroad) train

Declension

References

  • Haywood, J.A.; Nahmad, H.M. (1965), “قطار”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “قطار”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “قطر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic قِطَار‎ (qiṭār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡiˈtˤaːr/

Noun

قِطَار • (giṭār) m (plural قِطارات‎ (giṭārāt))

  1. (railroad) train

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِطَار‎ (qiṭār).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /qatɔɾ/

Noun

Dari قطار
Iranian Persian
Tajik қатор, поезд (qator, poyezd)

قطار • (qatâr) (plural قطارها‎ (qatâr-hâ))

  1. train (transportation)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ق ط ر‎
‏قطار بقطع جسر بالطريق لسويسرا‎‎ ― a train crossing a bridge on the way to Switzerland

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic قِطَار‎ (qiṭār).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qi.tˤaːr/, [qɪ.tˤɑːrˤ]
  • (file)

Noun

قطار • (qiṭār) m

  1. (formal) train
    Synonym: ترين‎ (trēn)

Urdu

Noun

قطار • (qitâr) m

  1. queue, line, row
  2. train, railway vehicle
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