حواری
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic حَوَارِيّ (ḥawāriyy), from Ge'ez ሐዋርያ (ḥäwarəya, “traveller; messenger, envoy; apostle”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ha.wɑː.ˈɾiː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [hæ.vɒː.ɹíː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [hä.vɔ.ɾí]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | hawārī |
Dari reading? | hawārī |
Iranian reading? | havâri |
Tajik reading? | havori |
Noun edit
حواری • (havâri) (plural حواریون (havâriyun))
- (Christianity, Islam) apostle (of Jesus)
Descendants edit
- → Urdu: حَوَاری (havārī)
Further reading edit
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “حواری”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian حواری (havārī), itself from Arabic حَوَارِيّ (ḥawāriyy), from Ge'ez ሐዋርያ (ḥäwarəya, “traveller; messenger, envoy; apostle”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɦə.ʋɑː.ɾiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: حَ‧وا‧ری
Noun edit
حَوَاری • (havārī) m (Hindi spelling हवारी)
- (Islam) an apostle; disciple of Jesus
- (by extension):
- disciple (of a teacher or sage etc.)
- Synonym: شاگِرْد (śāgird)
- (dated) a washerman; fuller
- (rare) one who has white skin
- a faithful / loyal person[1]
Declension edit
Declension of حواری | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | حواری (havārī) | حواری (havārī) |
oblique | حواری (havārī) | حواریوں (havāriyō̃) |
vocative | حواری (havārī) | حواریو (havāriyō) |
Further reading edit
- ^ جامع اللغات – Jāmiʻu l-luġāt
- “حواری”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “حواری”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “حواری”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Platts, John Thompson (1884) “حواري”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC - S. W. Fallon (1879) “حواري”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 587
- John Shakespear (1834) “حواری”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC