بهار

Derived from Classical Persian بهار (bahār) in the sense of blossoms and foliage, as a great many spices are cultivated from the leaves of various plants and herbs.

IPA^(key): /ba.haːr/

بَهَار • (bahār) m (plural بَهَارَات (bahārāt))

1. oxeye (Buphthalmum spp.)

   Synonyms: عَرَار (ʕarār), عَيْن الْبَقَر (ʕayn al-baqar), رَبْد (rabd)

2. spice, seasoning

   Synonyms: تَابِل (tābil), أَبْزَار (ʔabzār), أَفَاوِيه (ʔafāwīh)

• بَهَار حُلْو (bahār ḥulw, “allspice”)

• Gulf Arabic: بهار (bhār)
• → Ottoman Turkish: بهار (bahar), պահար (bahar) — Armeno-Turkish
  • Turkish: bahar
  • → Armenian: պահար (pahar)
  • → Bulgarian: баха́р (bahár)
  • → Georgian: ბაჰარი (bahari)
  • → Greek: μπαχάρι (bachári)
  • → Laz: ბეჲარი (beyari)
  • → Macedonian: бахар (bahar)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: бѐха̄р

    Latin script: bèhār

  • → Crimean Tatar: baar

(via plural form بَهَارَات (bahārāt)):

• → English: baharat
• → Turkish: baharat

Borrowed from Urdu بھار (bhār) / Hindi भार (bhār).

• (standard) IPA^(key): /bu.haːr/
• (dialects also) IPA^(key): /ba.haːr/

بُهَار • (buhār) m (plural بُهَارَات (buhārāt)) (obsolete)

1. a dry measure (clarification of this definition is needed)
2. a container of such a measure, a bag
3. a weight measure varying according to place about 200 kilograms

• → English: bahar

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “بهار”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 121
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 203
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “بهار”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page 266

From Arabic بَهَار (bahār), from Classical Persian بهار (bahār).

• (Kuwait) IPA^(key): /bhɑːr/

بْهار • (bhār) (dual بْهارين (bhārēn), plural بْهارات (bhārāt))

1. spice, seasoning

From Arabic بَهَار (bahār), from Classical Persian بهار (bahār).

• IPA^(key): /ba.haːr/

بهار • (bahār) m (plural بهارات (bahārāt))

1. spice

• պահար (bahar) — Armeno-Turkish

Borrowed from Persian بهار (bahâr).

بهار • (bahar)

1. blossom
2. verdure
3. foliage
4. spring, the season

• بهارستان (baharistan, “spring season; park, garden”)

Seasons in Ottoman Turkish · موسملر (mevsimler, “seasons”) (layout · text) · category
بهار (bahar, “spring”)	یاز (yaz, “summer”)	گوز (güz, “autumn”)	قیش (kış, “winter”)

Borrowed from Arabic بَهَار (bahār).

بهار • (bahar)

1. spice

• یڭیبهار (yeñibahar, “allspice”)

• قارنبهار (karnabahar, “cauliflower”)

• Turkish: bahar
• → Armenian: պահար (pahar)
• → Bulgarian: баха́р (bahár)
• → Georgian: ბაჰარი (bahari)
• → Greek: μπαχάρι (bachári)
• → Laz: ბეჲარი (beyari)
• → Macedonian: бахар (bahar)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: бѐха̄р

  Latin script: bèhār

• → Crimean Tatar: baar

• باهار (bâhâr)

From Middle Persian whʾl (wahār), from Old Persian 𐎺𐎠𐏃𐎼 (v-a-h-r), from Proto-Iranian *wáhār, collective of *wáhr̥, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wásr̥, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wósr̥ (“spring”).^[1]

Cognate with Mazanderani وهار (vehār), Talysh اوسور (əvəsor), Laki وهار (whar), Zazaki wesar, Central Kurdish بەھار (behar). Other cognates include Sanskrit वसन्त (vasanta), Old Armenian գարուն (garun), Latin ver, Ancient Greek ἔαρ (éar), Old Church Slavonic весна (vesna), Lithuanian vãsara, Old Norse vár.

Readings
Classical reading?	bahār
Dari reading?	bahār
Iranian reading?	bahâr
Tajik reading?	bahor

Dari	بهار
Iranian Persian
Tajik	баҳор

بهار • (bahâr)

1. spring (season)
2. blossom

• بهاری (bahâri)
• بهاره (bahâre)
• بهاران (bahârân)
• بهارستان (bahârestân)

• → Armenian: բահար (bahar)
• → Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܒܲܗܵܪ (bahār)
• → Azerbaijani: bahar
• → Bengali: বাহার (bahar)
• → Classical Mandaic: ࡁࡄࡀࡓ (bhar)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: बहार (bahār)

  Urdu: بہار (bahār)

• → Ottoman Turkish: بهار (bahar), պահար (bahar) — Armeno-Turkish
  • Turkish: bahar
  • → Armenian: պահար (pahar)
  • → Bulgarian: баха́р (bahár)
  • → Georgian: ბაჰარი (bahari)
  • → Greek: μπαχάρι (bachári)
  • → Laz: ბეჲარი (beyari)
  • → Macedonian: бахар (bahar)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: бѐха̄р

    Latin script: bèhār

  • → Crimean Tatar: baar
• → Punjabi: ਬਹਾਰ (bahār)
• → Sindhi: بهار (bahāra)
• → Uzbek: bahor

Seasons in Persian · فَصْل (fasl) (layout · text) · category
بَهار (bahâr, “spring”)	تابِسْتان (tâbestân, “summer”)	پاییز (pâyiz, “autumn”)	زِمِسْتان (zemestân, “winter”)

بهار • (bahâr)

1. a female given name, Bahar, from Middle Persian

From Classical Persian بهار (bahār). Compare Urdu بہار (bahār).

• IPA^(key): [baɦɑːra]

بهار • (bahāra) f (Devanagari बहार)

1. (season) spring
2. blossom

Seasons in Sindhi · مندون (mundūn) (layout · text) · category
بهار (bahāra, “spring”)	اونهارو (ūnhāro, “summer”)	سرء (sarau, “autumn”)	سيارو (siāro, “winter”)

From Arabic بَهَار (bahār), from Classical Persian بهار (bahār).

• IPA^(key): /bhaːr/, [bhɑːrˤ]

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بهار • (bhār) m (plural بهارات (bhārāt))

1. spice