چادر
Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms
- چتر (çatır)
Etymology
Attested in Turkic from the 11th century, from Proto-Turkic *čātïr, from Middle Persian čādur (“sheet, veil”) (modern Persian چادر), ultimately from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra).
Noun
چادر • (çadır)
Derived terms
- چادر تكرلكی (çadır tekerleği, “cap fitted to the top of a tentpole”)
- چادر دیركی (çadır direği, “tentpole”)
- چادر طوپی (çadır topu, “ball surmounting a tent”)
- چادر قازیغی (çadır kazığı, “tent-pin”)
- چادر قورمق (çadır kurmak, “to pitch a tent”)
- چادر چیچكی (çadır çiçeği, “kind of plant”)
- چادرجی (çadırcı, “tent maker”)
- چادری (çadırı, “pertaining to a tent”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “çadır2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 849
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “چادر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 458
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Tentorium”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1661
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “چادر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 1542
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “çadır”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “چادر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 701
Persian

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Etymology
From Middle Persian čādur (“sheet, veil”), from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra)(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑːðuɾ/
- (Dari Persian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑːdaɾ/
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɒːdoɾ/
- (Tajik) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɔdaɾ/
Audio (Iran) (file)
Noun
Dari | چادر |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | чодар (čodar) |
چادر or چادر • (čâdor or čâdar) (plural چادرها (čâdor-hâ))
Usage notes
In Eastern varieties of Persian, the definition of چادر (čâdar) is much broader and includes loose scarves. However, refering to loose scarves as چادر (čâdor) would be innapproprate in Iranian Persian.
Descendants
Some of these may descend from the Middle Persian ancestor. In particular, the word is recorded in an 11th century dictionary of Turkic languages.
- → Arabic: شَادُور (šādūr)
- → Armenian: չադրա (čʿadra)
- → Assamese: চাদৰ (sador)
- → Azerbaijani: çador
- → Belarusian: чадра (čadra)
- → Bengali: চাদর (cador)
- → Central Kurdish: چادر (çadir)
- → Dutch: chador
- → Finnish: tšador
- → French: tchador
- → Georgian: ჩადრი (čadri)
- → German: Tschador
- → Hindi: चादर (cādar)
- → Hungarian: csador
- → Italian: chador
- → Japanese: チャドル (chadoru)
- → Kazakh: шатыр (şatyr)
- → Korean: 차도르 (chadoreu)
- → Marathi: चादर (cādar)
- → Norwegian: chador
- → Ottoman Turkish: چادر (çadır), چتر (çatır)
- → Pashto: چادري (čādarí)
- → Polish: czador
- → Portuguese: xador, chador
- → Punjabi:
- → Russian: чадра (čadra)
- → Serbo-Croatian: (“chador”)
- → Slovene: čador
- → Spanish: chador
- → Ukrainian: чадра (čadra)
- → Urdu: چادر (čādar)
- → Danish: chador
- → Uzbek: chodir
References
- "چادر". Afghan Dari Dictionary. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- "чодар | Таджикский Словарь". Tajik-Russian Dictionary. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
Punjabi
Southwestern Fars
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian چادر (čâdor). Compare Albanian çadër, Hungarian sátor, Russian шатёр (šatjór), Serbo-Croatian ша̏тор/šȁtor, Turkish çadır. Doublet of چھتری (chatri).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑː.d̪əɾ/
- (Deccani) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑː.d̪əɾ/
- Rhymes: -əɾ
Declension
Declension of چادر | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | چادر (cādar) | چادریں (cādarẽ) |
oblique | چادر (cādar) | چادروں (cādarõ) |
vocative | چادر (cādar) | چادرو (cādaro) |
Descendants
- → Danish: chador