See also: داکتر and دکتور

Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From French docteur.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

دُكْتور (doktōrm (plural دَكَاتِرَة (dakātira), feminine دُكْتورَة (doktōra))

  1. doctor
  2. physician, medical doctor
    Synonym: طَبِيب (ṭabīb)

Declension edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “دكتور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Egyptian Arabic edit

Noun edit

دكتور (doktōrm (plural دكاترة (dakátra), feminine دكتورة (doktōra))

  1. doctor, physician

South Levantine Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From French docteur.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /duk.toːr/, [dʊkˈtoːr]
  • (file)

Noun edit

دكتور (doktōrm (plural دكاترة (dakātra), feminine دكتورة (doktōra))

  1. doctor (academic title)
  2. doctor, physician
    Synonyms: حكيم (ḥakīm), طبيب (ṭabīb)