زر

See also: رز and رژ

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ز ر ر (z-r-r).

Verb

زَرَّ (zarra) I, non-past يَزُرُّ‎ (yazurru)

  1. to encroach upon one's enemy
  2. to apprehend, to perceive
  3. to beam, to dazzle, to gleam, to glitter
  4. to button
  5. to collect intensely
  6. to constrict
  7. to blanch, to bleach, to dust off
Conjugation

Noun

زِرّ (zirr) m (plural أَزْرار (ʔazrār) or زُرُور (zurūr))

  1. button
  2. switch button in a power socket

Verb

زُرْ (zur) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of زَارَ (zāra)

References

زر” in Almaany

Baluchi

Noun

زر (zar)

  1. gold
  2. money

See also

Hijazi Arabic

أَزْرار

Etymology

From Arabic زِرّ (zirr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zirː/

Noun

زِر (zirr) m (plural أَزارير (ʼazārīr) or أَزْرار (ʼazrār))

  1. button

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Persian زر (gold).

Noun

زر (ser)

  1. gold
  2. resin

Adjective

زر (ser)

  1. yellow

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeia

Noun

زر (sır)

  1. buzz

References

Pashto

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *(sm̥-)ǵʰéslo-. Indo-Iranian cognates include Baluchi ہزار (hazár), Persian هزار (hezâr), Northern Kurdish ھەزار (hezar) and Sanskrit सहस्र (sahásra). Akin to Old Armenian հազար (hazar), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zər/

Numeral

زر (zër)

  1. thousand
Declension

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-Iranian (compare Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎴𐎹 (d-r-n-y /daraniya-/), Sanskrit हिरण्य (hiraṇya, gold)), probably ultimately from a derivative of the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰel- (yellow; gleam; to shine). Compare Old Church Slavonic злато (zlato, gold), Latvian zelts, English gold.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zar/

Noun

زر (zar) m

  1. metal

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian *zarr (gold), from Parthian *zarn (gold), the inherited form would start with a D, as is seen in Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎴𐎹 (d-r-n-y). Ultimately from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (yellow; gleam; to shine). Indo-Iranian cognates include Northern Kurdish zêrr, and Sanskrit हिरण्य (hiraṇya). Other cognates include Old Church Slavonic злато (zlato), Latvian zelts, and English gold and yellow.

Pronunciation

  • (Dari): IPA(key): /zaɾ/

Noun

زر (zar)

Dari زر
Iranian Persian
Tajik зар (zar)
  1. gold
    Synonym: طلا (talâ)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Armenian: զառ (zaṙ), զար (zar)
  • Azerbaijani: zər
  • Bengali: জর (zôr)
  • Georgian: ზარი (zari)
  • Gujarati: જર (jar)
  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: ज़र (zar)
    Urdu: زر (zar)
  • Marathi: जर (j̈ar)
  • Ottoman Turkish: زر
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਜ਼ਰ (zar)
    Shahmukhi script: زَر (zar)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰer-, *gʰer- (to encircle; to spin around).

Pronunciation

  • (Dari): IPA(key): /zʊɾ/

Noun

زر (zor)

  1. (dialectal) rotation
  2. (dialectal) revolution
  3. (dialectal) circulation
  4. (dialectal) spin
  5. (dialectal) travel
  • زر خوردن (zor xordan)
  • زر دادن (zor dâdan)

Etymology 3

From Proto-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂- (to grow old, to mature).

Pronunciation

Noun

زر (zar)

  1. old person, old man
    • c. 935 CE, Daqīqī :
      همی نوبهار آید و تیر ماه/ جهان گاه برنا شود گاه زر
Derived terms
  • پیرزر (pirezar)
  • زال زر (zâl e zar)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic زِرّ (zirr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zirr/, [zɪr]
  • (file)

Noun

زرّ (zirr) m (plural زرار (zrār))

  1. button, knob
  2. a single item of certain vegetables
    زر تومةzirr tōmea clove of garlic
    زر بطاطا (in some areas)zirr baṭāṭaa potato

Derived terms

  • زر الإجر (zirr il-ʔijr, ankle, literally knob of the leg)

Ushojo

Etymology

From Pashto زر (zër).

Numeral

زر (zer)

  1. thousand
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