چقدر

Persian

Alternative forms

  • چه قدر (če qadr) (alternative spelling)
  • چقد (čeqad) (colloquial)

Etymology

چه (če, what) + قدر (qadr, amount).

Pronunciation

  • (Dari): IPA(key): /t͡ʃɪqad(a)ɾ/
  • (Iranian Persian): IPA(key): /t͡ʃeɢæd(æ)ɾ/
  • (Tajik): IPA(key): /t͡ʃiqad(a)ɾ/
  • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [tʃɪˈqa]

Adverb

چقدر (čeqadr)

Dari چقدر
Iranian Persian
Tajik чӣ қадар (čī qadar)
  1. (interrogative, of quantities) how much
    • 2018, “چقدر قهوه بخوریم تا بیشتر زنده بمانیم؟”, in isna.ir, Iranian Students News Agency:
      چقدر قهوه بخوریم تا بیشتر زنده بمانیم؟
      čeqadr qahve bo-xorim tâ bištar zende be-mânim?
      How much coffee should we drink in order to stay alive longer?

Derived terms

  • هرچقدر (har-čeqadr)

See also

  • چند (čand, how many, how much)
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