Arabic edit

Root
ء خ ر (ʔ-ḵ-r)

Etymology 1 edit

Adjective and noun of the active participle form فَاعِل (fāʕil).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʔaː.xir/
  • (file)

Adjective edit

آخِر (ʔāḵir) (feminine آخِرَة (ʔāḵira), common plural أَوَاخِر (ʔawāḵir), masculine plural آخِرُون (ʔāḵirūn), feminine plural آخِرَات (ʔāḵirāt))

  1. last, ultimate, utmost, extreme
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Noun edit

آخِر (ʔāḵirm (plural أَوَاخِر (ʔawāḵir))

  1. end, conclusion
  2. bottom, foot
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Etymology 2 edit

Elative adjective of the form أَفْعَل (ʔafʕal). The sequence *ʔaʔ in *أَأْخَر (*ʔaʔḵar) and *أَأْخَرُون (*ʔaʔḵarūn) changed to ʾā by compensatory lengthening.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

آخَر (ʔāḵar) (feminine أُخْرَى (ʔuḵrā), masculine plural آخَرُون (ʔāḵarūn), feminine plural أُخَر (ʔuḵar) or أُخْرَيَات (ʔuḵrayāt))

  1. another, one more, other
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Noun edit

آخِر (âxır) (definite accusative آخِرؽ, plural آخِرلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of âxır (end)

Declension edit

Moroccan Arabic edit

Root
و خ ر
2 terms

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic آخَر (ʔāḵar).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

آخر (ʔāḵur) (feminine أخرى (ʔuḵra), masculine plural آخرين (ʔāḵrīn) or أخرين (ʔuḵrīn), feminine plural أخرات (ʔuḵrāt))

  1. another, one more, other

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

آخر (ʔāḵir)

  1. last
    Synonym: أخير (ʔaḵīr)

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Arabic آخَر (ʔāḵar).

Adjective edit

آخر (âher)

  1. another
  2. other

Etymology 2 edit

From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (āχır), from Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir).

Adjective edit

آخر (âhir)

  1. last

Adverb edit

آخر (âhir)

  1. at last
  2. finally

Noun edit

آخر (âhir)

  1. end, conclusion
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
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Descendants edit

Persian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir, last).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? āxir
Dari reading? āxir
Iranian reading? âxer, âxar
Tajik reading? oxir

Adjective edit

Dari آخر
Iranian Persian
Tajik охир

آخر (âxer)

  1. last
Inflection edit
    Predicative forms of آخر (âxer)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”)
آخرم
(âxeram)
آخریم
(âxerim)
2nd person
(“you are”)
آخری
(âxeri)
آخرید
(âxerid)
آخرین
(âxerin)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”)
آخر است
(âxer ast)
آخره
(âxere)
آخرند
(âxerand)
آخرن
(âxeran)
Colloquial.

Adverb edit

آخر (âxer)

  1. at last
  2. finally

Noun edit

آخر (âxer)

  1. end
    • 1967, Samad Behrangi, ماهی سیاه کوچولو [The Little Black Fish]:
      می‌خواهم بروم ببینم آخرِ جویبار کجاست.
      mi-xâham be-ravam be-binam âxar-e juybâr kojâ-st.
      I want to go and see where the end of the stream is.

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Descendants edit

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from Arabic آخَر (ʔāḵar, another).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? āxar
Dari reading? āxar
Iranian reading? âxar
Tajik reading? oxar

Adjective edit

آخر (âxar)

  1. another, different, second

Etymology 3 edit

Noun edit

آخر (âxor)

  1. Alternative form of آخور (âxor)

South Levantine Arabic edit

Root
ء خ ر
6 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʔaː.xir/, [ʔæː.xɪr], [ʔaː.xɪr]
  • (file)

Noun edit

آخر (ʔāḵerm

  1. end
    Synonym: نهاية (nihāye)
    Antonyms: أوّل (ʔawwal), بداية (bidāye)
    آخر الأسبوعʔāḵer il-ʔusbūʕthe weekend
    (file)

Adjective edit

آخر (ʔāḵer)

  1. last, final
    Antonym: أوّل (ʔawwal)
    هاي آخر مرّة بستنّاك.
    hāy ʔāḵer marra bastannāk
    This is the last time I'm waiting for you.
    (file)
  2. last, most recent
    Synonym: أخير (ʔaḵīr)
    مش عارف إيمتى آخر مرّة سمعت هالجملة.
    miš ʕāref ʔēmta ʔāḵer marra smeʕt hal-jumle
    I don't know when the last time I heard that sentence was.
    (file)

Usage notes edit

  • آخر (ʔāḵer) is used like an elative, preceding the noun it modifies without taking the definite article.

Derived terms edit

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian آخر (āxir), Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir).

Adverb edit

آخر (āxir) (Hindi spelling आख़िर)

  1. after all
  2. at last

Noun edit

آخر (āxirm (Hindi spelling आख़िर)

  1. end