نار

From Arabic ن و ر (n-w-r); from Proto-Semitic *nūr-. Cognate with Aramaic נוּר (“fire”), whence the derived Hebrew נוּר (nur, “shining fire”).

• IPA^(key): /naːr/

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نَار • (nār) f (dual نَارَانِ (nārāni), plural نِيرَان (nīrān))

1. fire
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 28:29:

     فَلَمَّا قَضَىٰ مُوسَى ٱلْأَجَلَ وَسَارَ بِأَهْلِهِۦۤ ءَانَسَ مِن جَانِبِ ٱلطُّورِ نَارࣰا قَالَ لِأَهْلِهِ ٱمْكُثُوۤا۟ إِنِّيۤ ءَانَسْتُ نَارࣰا لَّعَلِّيۤ ءَاتِيكُم مِّنْهَا بِخَبَرٍ أَوْ جَذْوَةࣲ مِّنَ ٱلنَّارِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَصْطَلُونَ

     fa-lammā qaḍā mūsā l-ʾajala wa-sāra bi-ʾahlihī ʾānasa min jānibi ṭ-ṭūri nāran qāla li-ʾahlihi mkuṯū ʾinnī ʾānastu nāran laʿallī ʾātīkum-minhā bixabarin ʾaw jaḏwatin mina n-nāri laʿallakum taṣṯalūna

     And when Moses had completed the term and was traveling with his family, he perceived from the direction of the mount a fire. He said to his family, "Stay here; indeed, I have perceived a fire. Perhaps I will bring you from there [some] information or burning wood from the fire that you may warm yourselves.

2. conflagration
   • النَّار (an-nār) — Hell
   • شَيْخ النَّار (šayḵ an-nār) — Lucifer
   • جَبَل النَّار (jabal an-nār) — volcano
3. gunfire

• Maltese: nar
• Moroccan Arabic: نار (nār)
• → Bengali: নার (nar)
• → Persian: نار (nâr)
• → Ottoman Turkish: نار (nâr)

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “نور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Either borrowed from Arabic نار (nār) or inherited from Sanskrit अङ्गार (aṅgāra).^[1]

نار • (nār) m (Devanagari नार)

1. fire

Inherited from Sanskrit लहरी (laharī, “billow”)

• IPA^(key): /nɑː.ɾi/, [nɑː.ɾi]
• Hyphenation: نَا‧رِ

نَارِ (nāri)

1. wave, rapids

From Persian نار (nâr), انار (anâr).

نار • (nâr)

1. pomegranate

• گلنار (gülnar, “flower of the pomegranate”)

• Turkish: nar
• → Adyghe: нарэ (narɛ)
• → Kabardian: нары (narə)
• → Laz: ნარი (nari)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: нар

  Latin script: nar

From Arabic نَار (nār).

نار • (nâr)

1. fire

• Rhymes: -ɑːr

From انار (anâr).

نار • (nâr)

1. pomegranate

• → Azerbaijani: nar
• → Bulgarian: нар (nar)
• → Gujarati: નાર (nār)
• → Ottoman Turkish: نار (nâr)
  • Turkish: nar
  • → Adyghe: нарэ (narɛ)
  • → Kabardian: нары (narə)
  • → Laz: ნარი (nari)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: нар

    Latin script: nar

Borrowed from Arabic نَار (nār).

نار • (nâr)

1. fire

   Synonym: آتش (âtaš)

• → Gujarati: નાર (nār)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀸𑀭𑀻 (ṇārī), from Sanskrit नारी (nā́rī).

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /näːɾᵊ/

نار • (nār) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਨਾਰ)

1. woman (a beautiful woman)

   Synonym: مُٹیْار (muṭeyār)

2. wife

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “نار”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
• “ਨਾਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “nā́rī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 406

Borrowed from Dravidian, compare Tamil நால் (nāl).

نار • (nār)

1. four in the game of dakar

• https://encyclopediasindhiana.org/article.php?Dflt=%D8%A7%D9%BD%D9%8A%20%DA%8F%DA%AA%D8%B1

نار (nâr)

1. (Masarm, Deh Sarv, Kuzarg) pomegranate

نار (nār)

1. root