مقدار

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ق د ر (q-d-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miq.daːr/
    • (Hijazi) IPA(key): /miɡdaːr/
  • (file)

Noun

مِقْدَار (miqdār) m (plural مَقَادِير (maqādīr))

  1. amount, quantity
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 70:4:
      تَعْرُجُ ٱلْمَلَائِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِي يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ
      taʕruju l-malāʔikatu war-rūḥu ʔilayhi fī yawmin kāna miqdāruhu ḵamsīna ʔalfa sanatin
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: مقدار
    • Azerbaijani: miqdar
    • Bashkir: миҡдар (miqdar)
    • Chagatai:
      • Uyghur: مىقدار (miqdar)
      • Uzbek: miqdor
    • Hindustani: miqdār
      Hindi: मिक़दार
      Urdu: مقدار
  • Northern Kurdish: mixdar
  • Turkish: miktar

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مِقْدَار (miqdār).

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /mɪqdɒːɾ/

    Noun

    Dari مِقدار
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik миқдор (miqdor)

    مِقدار (meqdâr) (plural مَقادیر (maqâdir))

    1. amount, quantity
      مقدار زیادیmeqdâr-e ziyâdia large amount; a lot
    2. value (numerical quantity)
    3. (medicine) dose

    Descendants

    • Azerbaijani: miqdar
    • Bashkir: миҡдар (miqdar)
    • Chagatai:
      • Uyghur: مىقدار (miqdar)
      • Uzbek: miqdor
    • Hindustani: miqdār
      Hindi: मिक़दार
      Urdu: مقدار

    Urdu

    Etymology

    From Arabic مِقْدَار (miqdār).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    مقدار (miqdār) m (Hindi spelling मिक़दार)

    1. amount, quantity
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