Arabic

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Root
ف ت ر (f t r)
3 terms

Etymology

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Verbal noun of فَتَرَ (fatara).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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فُتُور (futūrm

  1. tepidness, lukewarmness
  2. languour, indifference

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: fütur
  • Ottoman Turkish: فتور (fütur)
    > Turkish: fütur (inherited)
  • Persian: فتور (fotur)
  • Urdu: فتور (fitūr)

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian فتور (futūr), from Arabic فُتُور (futūr). Cognate with Bengali ফিতুর (phitur).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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فُتُور (futūrm (Hindi spelling फ़ितूर)

  1. discord, strife, friction
  2. argument, disagreement

Declension

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Declension of فتور
singular plural
direct فُتُور (futūr) فُتُور (futūr)
oblique فُتُور (futūr) فُتُوروں (futūrõ)
vocative فُتُور (futūr) فُتُورو (futūro)

Further reading

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  • فتور”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • فتور”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • Fallon, Platts, Qureshi, Shakespear (2024) “فتور”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Urdu Dictionaries]