معاصر

Arabic

Root
ع ص ر (ʕ-ṣ-r)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of عَاصَرَ (ʕāṣara, to be a contemporary, to be contemporaneous), from the root ع ص ر (ʕ-ṣ-r); compare عَصْر (ʕaṣr, era, epoch, age, period).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.ʕaː.sˤir/

Adjective

مُعَاصِر • (muʕāṣir) (feminine مُعَاصِرَة (muʕāṣira), masculine plural مُعَاصِرُونَ (muʕāṣirūna), feminine plural مُعَاصِرَات (muʕāṣirāt))

  1. contemporary, contemporaneous

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: müasir
  • Persian: معاصر
  • Ottoman Turkish: معاصر (mu'asır)
    • Turkish: muasır

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مُعَاصِر (muʕāṣir).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

Dari معاصر
Iranian Persian
Tajik муосир

معاصر • (mo'âser)

  1. contemporary

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُعَاصِر (muʕāṣir).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُعاصَر • (mu'āsar) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मुआसर)

  1. contemporary, concurrent[1]
    Synonyms: سَمْکالِین (samkālīn), ہَم عَصَر (ham 'asar)

References

  1. “Meaning of muasir in English”, in Rekhta Dictionary (in English), accessed 2024-01-11
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