ماهر

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of مَهَرَ‎ (mahara, “to be skilled, to be proficient”), from the root م ه ر‎ (m-h-r).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maː.hir/

Adjective

مَاهِر • (māhir) (feminine مَاهِرَة‎ (māhira), masculine plural مَاهِرُونَ‎ (māhirūna) or مَهَرَة‎ (mahara), feminine plural مَاهِرَات‎ (māhirāt) or مُهَّر‎ (muhhar), elative أَمْهَر‎ (ʔamhar))

skilled, skillful, proficient, adept
Synonyms: بَارِع‎ (bāriʕ), حَاذِق‎ (ḥāḏiq), خَبِير‎ (ḵabīr), مُجِيد‎ (mujīd)

Declension

Declension of adjective مَاهِر (māhir)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مَاهِر māhir	الْمَاهِر‎ al-māhir	مَاهِرَة‎ māhira	الْمَاهِرَة‎ al-māhira
Nominative	مَاهِرٌ māhirun	الْمَاهِرُ‎ al-māhiru	مَاهِرَةٌ‎ māhiratun	الْمَاهِرَةُ‎ al-māhiratu
Accusative	مَاهِرًا‎ māhiran	الْمَاهِرَ‎ al-māhira	مَاهِرَةً‎ māhiratan	الْمَاهِرَةَ‎ al-māhirata
Genitive	مَاهِرٍ māhirin	الْمَاهِرِ‎ al-māhiri	مَاهِرَةٍ‎ māhiratin	الْمَاهِرَةِ‎ al-māhirati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مَاهِرَيْن‎ māhirayn	الْمَاهِرَيْن‎ al-māhirayn	مَاهِرَتَيْن‎ māhiratayn	الْمَاهِرَتَيْن‎ al-māhiratayn
Nominative	مَاهِرَانِ‎ māhirāni	الْمَاهِرَانِ‎ al-māhirāni	مَاهِرَتَانِ‎ māhiratāni	الْمَاهِرَتَانِ‎ al-māhiratāni
Accusative	مَاهِرَيْنِ‎ māhirayni	الْمَاهِرَيْنِ‎ al-māhirayni	مَاهِرَتَيْنِ‎ māhiratayni	الْمَاهِرَتَيْنِ‎ al-māhiratayni
Genitive	مَاهِرَيْنِ‎ māhirayni	الْمَاهِرَيْنِ‎ al-māhirayni	مَاهِرَتَيْنِ‎ māhiratayni	الْمَاهِرَتَيْنِ‎ al-māhiratayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural‎; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)		sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مَاهِرِين‎‎; مَهَرَة‎ māhirīn‎; mahara	الْمَاهِرِين‎‎; الْمَهَرَة‎ al-māhirīn‎; al-mahara	مَاهِرَات‎‎; مُهَّر‎ māhirāt‎; muhhar	الْمَاهِرَات‎‎; الْمُهَّر‎ al-māhirāt‎; al-muhhar
Nominative	مَاهِرُونَ‎‎; مَهَرَةٌ‎ māhirūna‎; maharatun	الْمَاهِرُونَ‎‎; الْمَهَرَةُ‎ al-māhirūna‎; al-maharatu	مَاهِرَاتٌ‎‎; مُهَّرٌ‎ māhirātun‎; muhharun	الْمَاهِرَاتُ‎‎; الْمُهَّرُ‎ al-māhirātu‎; al-muhharu
Accusative	مَاهِرِينَ‎‎; مَهَرَةً‎ māhirīna‎; maharatan	الْمَاهِرِينَ‎‎; الْمَهَرَةَ‎ al-māhirīna‎; al-maharata	مَاهِرَاتٍ‎‎; مُهَّرًا‎ māhirātin‎; muhharan	الْمَاهِرَاتِ‎‎; الْمُهَّرَ‎ al-māhirāti‎; al-muhhara
Genitive	مَاهِرِينَ‎‎; مَهَرَةٍ‎ māhirīna‎; maharatin	الْمَاهِرِينَ‎‎; الْمَهَرَةِ‎ al-māhirīna‎; al-maharati	مَاهِرَاتٍ‎‎; مُهَّرٍ‎ māhirātin‎; muhharin	الْمَاهِرَاتِ‎‎; الْمُهَّرِ‎ al-māhirāti‎; al-muhhari

Proper noun

مَاهِر • (māhir) m

a male given name, Mahir

Declension

Declension of noun مَاهِر (māhir)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	مَاهِر māhir	—
Nominative	—	مَاهِرٌ māhirun	—
Accusative	—	مَاهِرًا‎ māhiran	—
Genitive	—	مَاهِرٍ māhirin	—

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مَاهِر‎ (māhir).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /mɑːhiɾ/

(Dari): IPA^(key): /mɒːhɪɾ/

(Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /mɒːheɾ/
(Tajik): IPA^(key): /mɔːhiɾ/

Adjective

ماهِر • (mâher) (comparative ماهِرتَر‎ (mâher-tar), superlative ماهِرتَرین‎ (mâher-tarin))

skilled, skillful, proficient, adept

Related terms

ماهِرانِه‎ (mâherâne, “skillfully”)
مَهارَت‎ (mahârat, “skill”)

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