نر

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nar"

Arabic

Etymology 1

Verb

نَرَ • (nara) (form I)

1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of رَأَى (raʔā)

Verb

نُرَ • (nura) (form I)

1. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of رَأَى (raʔā)

Etymology 2

Verb

نُرِ • (nuri) (form IV)

1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَرَى (ʔarā)

Verb

نُرَ • (nura) (form IV)

1. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of أَرَى (ʔarā)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian نر (nar).

Adjective

نر • (ner)

1. male

   Synonyms: اركك (erkek), ذكر (zeker)

Noun

نر • (ner)

1. male camel

   Synonym: جمل (cemel)

Descendants

• Turkish: ner

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭦𐭪𐭫 (ZKL), 𐭭𐭫 (nl /⁠nar⁠/, “male”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr.

Cognate with Pashto نر (nar, nër), Ossetian нӕл (næl), Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬭 (nar), and Sanskrit नर (nara).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ˈnaɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nǽɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nǽɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [nǽɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [nǽɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [nǽɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [nǽɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	nar
Dari reading?	nar
Iranian reading?	nar
Tajik reading?	nar

Adjective

نر • (nar)

1. male, masculine, manlike

Noun

نر • (nar)

1. male, masculine
2. husband
3. stallion
4. bull
5. buck; male deer, goat, sheep, rabbit, hare
6. the male of any species
7. (anatomy) membrum virile, the penis
8. the middle branch from which others spring
9. a wave
10. a hermaphrodite

Synonyms

• گُشن (gošn)

Derived terms

• نری (nari)

Descendants

• → Armenian: նառ (naṙ)
• → Azerbaijani: nər
• → Ottoman Turkish: نر (ner)
  • Turkish: ner
• → Turkmen: ner, iner
• → Urdu: نر (nar)

Turkmen

Adjective

نر (ner)

1. Arabic spelling of ner (“male”)

Noun

نر (ner)

1. Arabic spelling of ner (“male camel”)

Urdu

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /nəɾ/

Etymology 1

From Classical Persian نر (nar).

Adjective

نر • (nar) (Hindi spelling नर)

1. male, masculine

Declension

Declension of نر
	singular	plural
direct	نر (nar)	نر (nar)
oblique	نر (nar)	نروں (narō̃)
vocative	نر (nar)	نرو (narō)

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit नर (nara).

Noun

نر • (nar) m (Hindi spelling नर)

1. man, male

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu نر (nar).

Noun

نر (nar)

1. man, male, masculine gender