मुक़र्रर

See also: मुकर्रर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مقرر (muqarrar), from Arabic مُقَرَّر (muqarrar). Compare Punjabi ਮੁਕੱਰਰ (mukarrar) / مقَرر (muqarrar), Gujarati મુકરર (mukrar).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /mʊ.qəɾ.ɾəɾ/, [mʊ.qɐr.rɐɾ], /mʊ.kəɾ.ɾəɾ/, [mʊ.kɐr.rɐɾ]

Adjective

मुक़र्रर • (muqarrar) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling مقرر)

1. fixed, determined, settled

   Synonym: निश्चित (niścit)

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2. appointed, posted

   Synonym: नियुक्त (niyukt)

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Derived terms

• मुक़र्रर करना (muqarrar karnā)
• मुक़र्रर होना (muqarrar honā)
• मुकर्ररी (mukarrarī, “appointment”)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मुक़र्रर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press