برابر

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian برابر (barâbar).

Adjective

برابر (beraber, barabar)

  1. equal
  2. on the opposite side of, opposite to
  3. together

Adverb

برابر (beraber, barabar)

  1. together, united

Derived terms

  • برابرلق (barabarlık)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: bərabər
  • Ottoman Turkish: برابر (beraber, barabar)

References

  • Pomorska, Marzanna (2013) Materials for a Historical Dictionary of New Persian Loanwords in Old Anatolian and Ottoman Turkish from the 13th to the 16th Century (Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia; 13), Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, →ISBN, pages 35–36

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish برابر (beraber, barabar).

Adjective

برابر (beraber, barabar)

  1. equal
  2. on the opposite side of, opposite to
  3. together

Adverb

برابر (beraber, barabar)

  1. together

Derived terms

  • برابرلك (beraberlik)
  • برابرله‌مك (beraberlemek)
  • برابرلجه (beraberce)

Descendants

References

Pashto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /barɑˈbar/

Noun

برابر (barâbar) m

  1. even
  2. equal

Persian

Etymology

بر (bar) + ا (a) + بر (bar).

Pronunciation

Dari برابر
Iranian Persian
Tajik баробар (barobar)
    • (Dari): IPA(key): /baɾɒːbaɾ/

    Adjective

    بَرابَر (barâbar)

    1. equal
      در مقابل قانون همه برابرند.
      dar moqâbel-e qânun hame barâbar-and.
      All are equal before the law.
      • c. 1260, Rumi, “5:1619”, in The Masnavi:
        که برابر می‌نهد شاه مجید، اشک را در فضل با خون شهید.
        ke barâbar mi-nehad šâh-e majid, ašk-râ dar fazl bâ xun-e šahid.
        for the glorious King is ranking tears as equal in merit to the blood of the martyr.
        (adapted from the Reynold A. Nicholson translation)
      Synonyms: مساوی (mosâvi), همچند (hamčand)
      Antonym: نابرابر (nâbarâbar)
    2. on the opposite side of, opposite to

    Adverb

    بَرابَر (barâbar)

    1. equally

    Noun

    بَرابَر (barâbar)

    1. time (used to express multiples)
      یکصد برابرyek-sad barâbarone hundred times
      در سوریه قیمت نان دو برابر قیمت پارسال است.
      dar suriye qimat-e nân do barâbar-e qimat-e pârsâl ast.
      In Syria, the price of bread is double that of last year.
    2. opposite side

    Derived terms

    • برابر شدن (barâbar šodan, to become equal)
    • برابر کردن (barâbar kardan, to compare; to make equal)
    • برابری (barâbari, equality)
    • در برابر (dar barâbar-e, against)

    Descendants

    Punjabi

    Alternative forms

    • بروبر (barobar)

    Etymology

    From Persian برابر (barâbar).

    Adjective

    برابر (barābar) (Gurmukhi spelling ਬਰਾਬਰ)

    1. equal

    Urdu

    Etymology

    From Persian برابر (barâbar).

    Adjective

    برابر (barābar) (Hindi spelling बराबर)

    1. abreast
    2. level
    3. equal
    4. adjacent
    5. comparable
    6. similar

    Adverb

    برابر (barābar) (Hindi spelling बराबर)

    1. continuously, without interruption
    2. without delay

    Ushojo

    Etymology

    From Urdu برابر (barābar).

    Adjective

    برابر (barābar)

    1. level, equal, adjacent, comparable, similar, same
    2. healthy, right
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