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مجبر

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Arabic

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Root
ج ب ر (j b r)
11 terms

Etymology 1

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Derived from the passive participle of أَجْبَرَ (ʔajbara, to force, to compel).

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Adjective

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مُجْبَر (mujbar) (feminine مُجْبَرَة (mujbara), masculine plural مُجْبَرُونَ (mujbarūna), feminine plural مُجْبَرَات (mujbarāt))

  1. compelled, forced, constrained
    Synonym: مُكْرَه (mukrah)
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Etymology 2

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Derived from the active participle of أَجْبَرَ (ʔajbara, to force, to compel).

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Adjective

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مُجْبِر (mujbir) (feminine مُجْبِرَة (mujbira), masculine plural مُجْبِرُونَ (mujbirūna), feminine plural مُجْبِرَات (mujbirāt))

  1. compulsive, obligatory
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Descendants
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  • Ottoman Turkish: مجبر (mücbir)

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Arabic مُجْبِر (mujbir), active participle of أَجْبَرَ (ʔajbara).

Adjective

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مجبر (mücbir)

  1. overpowering
  2. constraining
  3. inevitable

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “mücbir”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مجبر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1121a
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mücbir”, in Nişanyan Sözlük