مقدار

Arabic

Root
ق د ر (q d r)
17 terms

Etymology

Tool noun from the root ق د ر (q d r).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /miq.daːr/
Audio: (file)

Noun

مِقْدَار • (miqdār) m (plural مَقَادِير (maqādīr))

amount, quantity
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 70:4:
  تَعْرُجُ ٱلْمَلَائِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِي يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ
  taʕruju l-malāʔikatu war-rūḥu ʔilayhi fī yawmin kāna miqdāruhu ḵamsīna ʔalfa sanatin
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of noun مِقْدَار (miqdār)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِقْدَار miqdār	الْمِقْدَار al-miqdār	مِقْدَار miqdār
Nominative	مِقْدَارٌ miqdārun	الْمِقْدَارُ al-miqdāru	مِقْدَارُ miqdāru
Accusative	مِقْدَارًا miqdāran	الْمِقْدَارَ al-miqdāra	مِقْدَارَ miqdāra
Genitive	مِقْدَارٍ miqdārin	الْمِقْدَارِ al-miqdāri	مِقْدَارِ miqdāri
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِقْدَارَيْن miqdārayn	الْمِقْدَارَيْن al-miqdārayn	مِقْدَارَيْ miqdāray
Nominative	مِقْدَارَانِ miqdārāni	الْمِقْدَارَانِ al-miqdārāni	مِقْدَارَا miqdārā
Accusative	مِقْدَارَيْنِ miqdārayni	الْمِقْدَارَيْنِ al-miqdārayni	مِقْدَارَيْ miqdāray
Genitive	مِقْدَارَيْنِ miqdārayni	الْمِقْدَارَيْنِ al-miqdārayni	مِقْدَارَيْ miqdāray
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقَادِير maqādīr	الْمَقَادِير al-maqādīr	مَقَادِير maqādīr
Nominative	مَقَادِيرُ maqādīru	الْمَقَادِيرُ al-maqādīru	مَقَادِيرُ maqādīru
Accusative	مَقَادِيرَ maqādīra	الْمَقَادِيرَ al-maqādīra	مَقَادِيرَ maqādīra
Genitive	مَقَادِيرَ maqādīra	الْمَقَادِيرِ al-maqādīri	مَقَادِيرِ maqādīri

Descendants

Hijazi Arabic: مقدار (migdār)
→ Persian: مقدار
- → Azerbaijani: miqdar
- → Bashkir: миҡдар (miqdar)
- → Chagatai:
  - Uyghur: مىقدار (miqdar)
  - Uzbek: miqdor
- → Hindustani:
  Hindi: मिक़दार (miqdār)
  Urdu: مقدار (miqdār)
→ Northern Kurdish: mixdar
→ Ottoman Turkish: مقدار
- Turkish: miktar
- → Crimean Tatar: miqdar
- → Zazaki: miktar
→ Turkmen: mukdar

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق د ر
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مِقْدَار (miqdār).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /miɡ.daːr/, [mɪɡ.daːr]

Noun

مقدار • (migdār) m (plural مقادير (magādīr))

amount, quantity

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مِقْدَار (miqdār).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [miq.ˈdɑːɾ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mɪq.d̪ɑ́ːɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mɪq.d̪ɑ́ːɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [miq.d̪ɔ́ːɾ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [meʁ.d̪ɒ́ːɹ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [miq.d̪ɔ́ɾ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	miqdār
Dari reading^?	miqdār
Iranian reading^?	meğdâr
Tajik reading^?	miqdor

Audio (Iran): (file)

Noun


Iranian Persian	مِقدار
Dari	مِقدار
Tajik	миқдор

مِقدار • (meqdâr) (plural مَقادیر (maqâdir))

amount, quantity
― meqdâr-e ziyâdi ― a large amount; a lot
value (numerical quantity)
(medicine) dose

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: miqdar
→ Bashkir: миҡдар (miqdar)
→ Chagatai:
- Uyghur: مىقدار (miqdar)
- Uzbek: miqdor
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: मिक़दार (miqdār)

Urdu: مقدار (miqdār)

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic مِقْدَار (miqdār).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mɪq.d̪ɑːɾ/

Noun

مِقْدار • (miqdār) m (Hindi spelling मिक़दार)

amount, quantity