شاكر

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ش ك ر (š-k-r)

Derived from the active participle of the verb شَكَرَ (šakara, “to thank”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃaː.kir/

Adjective

شاكِر • (šākir) (feminine شاكِرَة (šākira), masculine plural شَاكِرُونَ (šākirūna), feminine plural شَاكِرَات (šākirāt))

1. thankful, grateful

Declension

Declension of adjective شاكِر (šākir)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	شاكِر šākir	الشّاكِر aš-šākir	شاكِرَة šākira	الشّاكِرَة aš-šākira
Nominative	شاكِرٌ šākirun	الشّاكِرُ aš-šākiru	شاكِرَةٌ šākiratun	الشّاكِرَةُ aš-šākiratu
Accusative	شاكِرًا šākiran	الشّاكِرَ aš-šākira	شاكِرَةً šākiratan	الشّاكِرَةَ aš-šākirata
Genitive	شاكِرٍ šākirin	الشّاكِرِ aš-šākiri	شاكِرَةٍ šākiratin	الشّاكِرَةِ aš-šākirati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	شاكِرَيْن šākirayn	الشّاكِرَيْن aš-šākirayn	شاكِرَتَيْن šākiratayn	الشّاكِرَتَيْن aš-šākiratayn
Nominative	شاكِرَانِ šākirāni	الشّاكِرَانِ aš-šākirāni	شاكِرَتَانِ šākiratāni	الشّاكِرَتَانِ aš-šākiratāni
Accusative	شاكِرَيْنِ šākirayni	الشّاكِرَيْنِ aš-šākirayni	شاكِرَتَيْنِ šākiratayni	الشّاكِرَتَيْنِ aš-šākiratayni
Genitive	شاكِرَيْنِ šākirayni	الشّاكِرَيْنِ aš-šākirayni	شاكِرَتَيْنِ šākiratayni	الشّاكِرَتَيْنِ aš-šākiratayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	شاكِرِين šākirīn	الشّاكِرِين aš-šākirīn	شاكِرَات šākirāt	الشّاكِرَات aš-šākirāt
Nominative	شاكِرُونَ šākirūna	الشّاكِرُونَ aš-šākirūna	شاكِرَاتٌ šākirātun	الشّاكِرَاتُ aš-šākirātu
Accusative	شاكِرِينَ šākirīna	الشّاكِرِينَ aš-šākirīna	شاكِرَاتٍ šākirātin	الشّاكِرَاتِ aš-šākirāti
Genitive	شاكِرِينَ šākirīna	الشّاكِرِينَ aš-šākirīna	شاكِرَاتٍ šākirātin	الشّاكِرَاتِ aš-šākirāti

Descendants

• → Hindi: शाकिर (śākir)
• → Ottoman Turkish: شاكر (şakir)
  • Turkish: şakir
• → Urdu: شاکر (šākīr, šākir)

Proper noun

شاكِر • (šākir) m (feminine شاكِرَة (šākira))

1. a male given name: Shakir
2. a surname

Declension

Declension of noun شَاكِر (šākir)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	شَاكِر šākir	—
Nominative	—	شَاكِرٌ šākirun	—
Accusative	—	شَاكِرًا šākiran	—
Genitive	—	شَاكِرٍ šākirin	—

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شاكِر (šākir, “thankful, grateful”), a derivation from the active participle of the verb شَكَرَ (šakara, “to thank”).

Adjective

شاكر • (şakir)

1. thankful, grateful, appreciative, showing appreciation or gratitude

   Synonym: منتدار (minnetdar)

Descendants

• Turkish: şakir

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “şakir1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4420
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “şâkir”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1170
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شاكر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 716
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Gratus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 669
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “شاكر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2751
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شاكر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1110