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آخر

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Arabic

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Root
ء خ ر (ʔ ḵ r)
8 terms

Etymology 1.1

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Adjective and noun of the active participle form فَاعِل (fāʕil).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔaː.xir/
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

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آخِر (ʔāḵir) (feminine آخِرَة (ʔāḵira), common plural أَوَاخِر (ʔawāḵir), masculine plural آخِرُون (ʔāḵirūn), feminine plural آخِرَات (ʔāḵirāt))

  1. last, ultimate, utmost, extreme
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Noun

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آخِر (ʔāḵirm (plural أَوَاخِر (ʔawāḵir))

  1. end, conclusion
  2. bottom, foot
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Etymology 1.2

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Elative adjective of the form أَفْعَل (ʔafʕal). The sequence *ʔaʔ in *أَأْخَر (*ʔaʔḵar) and *أَأْخَرُون (*ʔaʔḵarūn) changed to ʾā by compensatory lengthening.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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آخَر (ʔāḵar) (feminine أُخْرَى (ʔuḵrā), masculine plural آخَرُون (ʔāḵarūn), feminine plural أُخَر (ʔuḵar) or أُخْرَيَات (ʔuḵrayāt))

  1. another, one more, other
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Khalaj

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Noun

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آخِر (âxır) (definite accusative آخِرؽ, plural آخِرلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of âxır (end)

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Moroccan Arabic

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Root
و خ ر
2 terms

Etymology 1

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From Arabic آخَر (ʔāḵar).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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آخر (ʔāḵur) (feminine أخرى (ʔuḵra), masculine plural آخرين (ʔāḵrīn) or أخرين (ʔuḵrīn), feminine plural أخرات (ʔuḵrāt))

  1. another, one more, other

Etymology 2

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From Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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آخر (ʔāḵir)

  1. last
    Synonym: أخير (ʔaḵīr)

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Arabic آخَر (ʔāḵar).

Adjective

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آخر (âher)

  1. another
  2. other

Etymology 2

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From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (āχır), from Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir).

Adjective

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آخر (âhir)

  1. last

Adverb

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آخر (âhir)

  1. at last
  2. finally

Noun

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آخر (âhir)

  1. end, conclusion
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Descendants
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Persian

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir, last).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? āxir
Dari reading? āxir
Iranian reading? âxer, âxar
Tajik reading? oxir

Adjective

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Dari آخر
Iranian Persian
Tajik охир

آخر (âxer)

  1. last
Inflection
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    Predicative forms of آخر (âxer)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”)
آخرم
(âxeram)
آخریم
(âxerim)
2nd person
(“you are”)
آخری
(âxeri)
آخرید
(âxerid)
آخرین
(âxerin)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”)
آخر است
(âxer ast)
آخره
(âxere)
آخرند
(âxerand)
آخرن
(âxeran)
Colloquial.

Adverb

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آخر (âxer)

  1. at last
  2. finally

Noun

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آخر (âxer)

  1. end
    • 1967, Samad Behrangi, ماهی سیاه کوچولو [The Little Black Fish]:
      می‌خواهم بروم ببینم آخرِ جویبار کجاست.
      mi-xâham be-ravam be-binam âxar-e juybâr kojâ-st.
      I want to go and see where the end of the stream is.
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Descendants

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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Arabic آخَر (ʔāḵar, another).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? āxar
Dari reading? āxar
Iranian reading? âxar
Tajik reading? oxar

Adjective

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آخر (âxar)

  1. another, different, second

Etymology 3

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Noun

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آخر (âxor)

  1. Alternative form of آخور (âxor)

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ء خ ر
6 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔaː.xir/, [ʔæː.xɪr], [ʔaː.xɪr]
  • Audio (Amman):(file)

Noun

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آخر (ʔāḵerm

  1. end
    Synonym: نهاية (nihāye)
    Antonyms: أوّل (ʔawwal), بداية (bidāye)
    آخر الأسبوعʔāḵer il-ʔusbūʕthe weekend
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Adjective

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آخر (ʔāḵer)

  1. last, final
    Antonym: أوّل (ʔawwal)
    هاي آخر مرّة بستنّاك.
    hāy ʔāḵer marra bastannāk
    This is the last time I'm waiting for you.
    Audio (Birzeit):(file)
  2. last, most recent
    Synonym: أخير (ʔaḵīr)
    مش عارف إيمتى آخر مرّة سمعت هالجملة.
    miš ʕāref ʔēmta ʔāḵer marra smeʕt hal-jumle
    I don't know when the last time I heard that sentence was.
    Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Usage notes

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  • آخر (ʔāḵer) is used like an elative, preceding the noun it modifies without taking the definite article.

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian آخر (āxir), Arabic آخِر (ʔāḵir).

Adverb

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آخر (āxir) (Hindi spelling आख़िर)

  1. after all
  2. at last

Noun

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آخر (āxirm (Hindi spelling आख़िर)

  1. end