Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Persian مادر (mâdar).

Noun edit

مادَر (mader)

  1. mother
    Synonyms: انا (ana), والده (vâlide)

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Descendants edit

  • Turkish: mader

Persian edit

 
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مادر و فرزندِ نوزادش
A mother and her infant child.

Etymology edit

From Middle Persian 𐭬𐭠𐭲𐭥 (mādar), from Old Persian 𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎠 (mātā), from Proto-Iranian *máHtā (compare Northern Kurdish mak, Baluchi مات (mát), Pashto مور (mor), Ossetian мад (mad), Avestan 𐬨𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (mātar)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *máHtā (compare Sanskrit मातृ (mā́tṛ), Hindi माता (mātā), मां (mā̃)), from Proto-Indo-European *méh₂tēr (compare Armenian մայր (mayr), Greek μητέρα (mitéra), Russian мать (matʹ), Italian madre, English mother).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? māḏar
Dari reading? mādar
Iranian reading? mâdar
Tajik reading? modar
  • (dialectal, Isfahan) IPA(key): /mɒːˈdeɾ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ar

Noun edit

Dari مادر
Iranian Persian
Tajik модар

مادَر (mâdar) (plural مادران (mâdarân))

  1. mother, mama
    دائیتم. مادرت خواهرمه.dâ'itam. mâdaret xâharam-e.I'm your (maternal) uncle. Your mother is my sister.
    فردا باید برم خونه مادرم.fardâ bâyad beram xune-ye mâdaram.I need to go to my mother's house tomorrow.

Inflection edit

    Basic forms of مادر (mâdar)
singular plural
bare مادر
(mâdar)
مادران
(mâdarấn)
مادرا
(mâdarấ)
definitive direct object مادر را
(mâdar râ)
مادر رو
(mâdaro)
مادران را
(mâdarấn râ)
مادرا رو
(mâdarấ ro)
ezâfe مادر
(mâdar-e)
مادران
(mâdarấn-e)
مادرای
(mâdarấ-ye)
marked indefinite
or relative definite
مادری
(mâdar-i)
مادرانی
(mâdarấn-i)
مادرایی
(mâdarấi)
Colloquial.
    Possessive forms of مادر (mâdar)
singular plural
1st person singular
(“my”)
مادرم
(mâdáram)
مادرانم
(mâdarấnam)
مادرام
(mâdarấm)
2nd person singular
(“your”)
مادرت
(mâdárat)
[Term?]
(mâdáret)
مادرانت
(mâdarấnat)
مادرات
(mâdarất)
3rd person singular
(“his, her, its”)
مادرش
(mâdáraš)
[Term?]
(mâdáreš)
مادرانش
(mâdarấnaš)
مادراش
(mâdarấš)
1st plural
(“our”)
مادرمان
(mâdáremân)
مادرمون
(mâdáremun)
مادرانمان
(mâdarấnemân)
مادرامون
(mâdarấmun)
2nd plural
(“your”)
مادرتان
(mâdáretân)
مادرتون
(mâdáretun)
مادرانتان
(mâdarấnetân)
مادراتون
(mâdarấtun)
3rd plural
(“their”)
مادرشان
(mâdárešân)
مادرشون
(mâdárešun)
مادرانشان
(mâdarấnešân)
مادراشون
(mâdarấšun)
Colloquial.

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian مادر (mādar), from Old Persian 𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎠 (mātā). Cognate to Sanskrit मातृ (mā́tṛ), Hindi माता (mātā).

Noun edit

مادر (mādarf (Hindi spelling मादर)

  1. mother, mama