masdar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَصْدَر (maṣdar, “source”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mas‧dar

Noun

masdar (plural masdars)

1. (linguistics, chiefly grammar) Arabic verbal noun, also used in Georgian grammar (მასდარი)

Synonyms

• nomen verbi

Translations

a part of speech in Arabic

• Arabic: مَصْدَر (ar) m (maṣdar)
• Azerbaijani: məsdər (az)
• French: masdar (fr) m
• Georgian: მასდარი (masdari)
• Hindi: मसदर (masdar)
• Indonesian: masdar (id)
• Japanese: マスダール (masudāru), マスダル (masudaru)
• Korean: 마스다르 (maseudareu)
• Malay: masdar
• Pashto: مصدر m (masdár)
• Persian: مصدر (fa) (masdar)
• Russian: ма́сдар (ru) m (másdar), масда́р (ru) m (masdár)
• Tajik: масдар (masdar)
• Turkish: mastar (tr)
• Urdu: مصدر (ur) (masdar)
• Uyghur: مەستە (meste)
• Uzbek: masdar (uz)

verbal noun — see verbal noun

Anagrams

• Madras, Mardas, damars, dramas, madras