مقر

See also: مفر

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ق ر ر (q-r-r)

Noun of place from قَرَّ (qarra, “to abide”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.qarr/

Noun

مَقَرّ • (maqarr) m (plural مَقَارّ (maqārr))

1. abode, dwelling, sojourn
2. firm stand or seat
3. chair

Declension

Declension of noun مَقَرّ (maqarr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقَرّ maqarr	الْمَقَرّ al-maqarr	مَقَرّ maqarr
Nominative	مَقَرٌّ maqarrun	الْمَقَرُّ al-maqarru	مَقَرُّ maqarru
Accusative	مَقَرًّا maqarran	الْمَقَرَّ al-maqarra	مَقَرَّ maqarra
Genitive	مَقَرٍّ maqarrin	الْمَقَرِّ al-maqarri	مَقَرِّ maqarri
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقَرَّيْن maqarrayn	الْمَقَرَّيْن al-maqarrayn	مَقَرَّيْ maqarray
Nominative	مَقَرَّانِ maqarrāni	الْمَقَرَّانِ al-maqarrāni	مَقَرَّا maqarrā
Accusative	مَقَرَّيْنِ maqarrayni	الْمَقَرَّيْنِ al-maqarrayni	مَقَرَّيْ maqarray
Genitive	مَقَرَّيْنِ maqarrayni	الْمَقَرَّيْنِ al-maqarrayni	مَقَرَّيْ maqarray
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقَارّ maqārr	الْمَقَارّ al-maqārr	مَقَارّ maqārr
Nominative	مَقَارُّ maqārru	الْمَقَارُّ al-maqārru	مَقَارُّ maqārru
Accusative	مَقَارَّ maqārra	الْمَقَارَّ al-maqārra	مَقَارَّ maqārra
Genitive	مَقَارَّ maqārra	الْمَقَارِّ al-maqārri	مَقَارِّ maqārri

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: məqərr
• → Ottoman Turkish: مقر (makar)
  • Turkish: makar
• → Persian: مقر (maqar)
  • → Urdu: مقر

Etymology 2

Root
ق ر ر (q-r-r)

Derived from the active participle of the verb أَقَرَّ (ʔaqarra, “to confess”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.qirr/

Adjective

مُقِرّ • (muqirr) (feminine مُقِرَّة (muqirra), masculine plural مُقِرُّونَ (muqirrūna), feminine plural مُقِرَّات (muqirrāt))

1. confessing, acknowledging

Declension

Declension of adjective مُقِرّ (muqirr)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُقِرّ muqirr	الْمُقِرّ al-muqirr	مُقِرَّة muqirra	الْمُقِرَّة al-muqirra
Nominative	مُقِرٌّ muqirrun	الْمُقِرُّ al-muqirru	مُقِرَّةٌ muqirratun	الْمُقِرَّةُ al-muqirratu
Accusative	مُقِرًّا muqirran	الْمُقِرَّ al-muqirra	مُقِرَّةً muqirratan	الْمُقِرَّةَ al-muqirrata
Genitive	مُقِرٍّ muqirrin	الْمُقِرِّ al-muqirri	مُقِرَّةٍ muqirratin	الْمُقِرَّةِ al-muqirrati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُقِرَّيْن muqirrayn	الْمُقِرَّيْن al-muqirrayn	مُقِرَّتَيْن muqirratayn	الْمُقِرَّتَيْن al-muqirratayn
Nominative	مُقِرَّانِ muqirrāni	الْمُقِرَّانِ al-muqirrāni	مُقِرَّتَانِ muqirratāni	الْمُقِرَّتَانِ al-muqirratāni
Accusative	مُقِرَّيْنِ muqirrayni	الْمُقِرَّيْنِ al-muqirrayni	مُقِرَّتَيْنِ muqirratayni	الْمُقِرَّتَيْنِ al-muqirratayni
Genitive	مُقِرَّيْنِ muqirrayni	الْمُقِرَّيْنِ al-muqirrayni	مُقِرَّتَيْنِ muqirratayni	الْمُقِرَّتَيْنِ al-muqirratayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	مُقِرِّين muqirrīn	الْمُقِرِّين al-muqirrīn	مُقِرَّات muqirrāt	الْمُقِرَّات al-muqirrāt
Nominative	مُقِرُّونَ muqirrūna	الْمُقِرُّونَ al-muqirrūna	مُقِرَّاتٌ muqirrātun	الْمُقِرَّاتُ al-muqirrātu
Accusative	مُقِرِّينَ muqirrīna	الْمُقِرِّينَ al-muqirrīna	مُقِرَّاتٍ muqirrātin	الْمُقِرَّاتِ al-muqirrāti
Genitive	مُقِرِّينَ muqirrīna	الْمُقِرِّينَ al-muqirrīna	مُقِرَّاتٍ muqirrātin	الْمُقِرَّاتِ al-muqirrāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: müqirr
• → Ottoman Turkish: مقر (mukir)
• → Persian: مقر (moqer)

Etymology 3

Root
م ق ر (m-q-r)

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /ma.qa.ra/

Verb

مَقَرَ • (maqara) I, non-past يَمْقُرُ‎ (yamquru) (obsolete)

1. to strike with a stick
2. to marinate, to confect
   • 975–997, محمد بن أحمد الخوارزمي [muḥammad ibn ʕaḥmad al-ḵwārizmī], edited by Gerlof van Vloten, مفاتيح العلوم [mafātīḥ al-ʕulūm], Leiden: E. J. Brill, published 1895, pages 169 line 1–3:

     الرُبَيْثَاء وَالصَِحْنَاء والصِير والسُمَيْكَات تعمل من السمك الصغار والملح والسَمَك المَمْقُور المالح الذي ينقع في الخل نحوِه.

     Rubayṯaʾ and ṣiḥnāʾ and ṣīr and sumaykāt are made from small fish and salt and marinated salty fish that has staled in vinegar and the like.

Conjugation

Conjugation of

مَقَرَ

(form-I sound, verbal noun مَقْر)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						مَقْر maqr
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مَاقِر māqir
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَمْقُور mamqūr
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	مَقَرْتُ maqartu	مَقَرْتَ maqarta	مَقَرَ maqara		مَقَرْتُمَا maqartumā	مَقَرَا maqarā		مَقَرْنَا maqarnā	مَقَرْتُمْ maqartum	مَقَرُوا maqarū
	f		مَقَرْتِ maqarti	مَقَرَتْ maqarat			مَقَرَتَا maqaratā			مَقَرْتُنَّ maqartunna	مَقَرْنَ maqarna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَمْقُرُ ʔamquru	تَمْقُرُ tamquru	يَمْقُرُ yamquru		تَمْقُرَانِ tamqurāni	يَمْقُرَانِ yamqurāni		نَمْقُرُ namquru	تَمْقُرُونَ tamqurūna	يَمْقُرُونَ yamqurūna
	f		تَمْقُرِينَ tamqurīna	تَمْقُرُ tamquru			تَمْقُرَانِ tamqurāni			تَمْقُرْنَ tamqurna	يَمْقُرْنَ yamqurna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَمْقُرَ ʔamqura	تَمْقُرَ tamqura	يَمْقُرَ yamqura		تَمْقُرَا tamqurā	يَمْقُرَا yamqurā		نَمْقُرَ namqura	تَمْقُرُوا tamqurū	يَمْقُرُوا yamqurū
	f		تَمْقُرِي tamqurī	تَمْقُرَ tamqura			تَمْقُرَا tamqurā			تَمْقُرْنَ tamqurna	يَمْقُرْنَ yamqurna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَمْقُرْ ʔamqur	تَمْقُرْ tamqur	يَمْقُرْ yamqur		تَمْقُرَا tamqurā	يَمْقُرَا yamqurā		نَمْقُرْ namqur	تَمْقُرُوا tamqurū	يَمْقُرُوا yamqurū
	f		تَمْقُرِي tamqurī	تَمْقُرْ tamqur			تَمْقُرَا tamqurā			تَمْقُرْنَ tamqurna	يَمْقُرْنَ yamqurna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اُمْقُرْ umqur			اُمْقُرَا umqurā				اُمْقُرُوا umqurū
	f		اُمْقُرِي umqurī							اُمْقُرْنَ umqurna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	مُقِرْتُ muqirtu	مُقِرْتَ muqirta	مُقِرَ muqira		مُقِرْتُمَا muqirtumā	مُقِرَا muqirā		مُقِرْنَا muqirnā	مُقِرْتُمْ muqirtum	مُقِرُوا muqirū
	f		مُقِرْتِ muqirti	مُقِرَتْ muqirat			مُقِرَتَا muqiratā			مُقِرْتُنَّ muqirtunna	مُقِرْنَ muqirna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُمْقَرُ ʔumqaru	تُمْقَرُ tumqaru	يُمْقَرُ yumqaru		تُمْقَرَانِ tumqarāni	يُمْقَرَانِ yumqarāni		نُمْقَرُ numqaru	تُمْقَرُونَ tumqarūna	يُمْقَرُونَ yumqarūna
	f		تُمْقَرِينَ tumqarīna	تُمْقَرُ tumqaru			تُمْقَرَانِ tumqarāni			تُمْقَرْنَ tumqarna	يُمْقَرْنَ yumqarna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُمْقَرَ ʔumqara	تُمْقَرَ tumqara	يُمْقَرَ yumqara		تُمْقَرَا tumqarā	يُمْقَرَا yumqarā		نُمْقَرَ numqara	تُمْقَرُوا tumqarū	يُمْقَرُوا yumqarū
	f		تُمْقَرِي tumqarī	تُمْقَرَ tumqara			تُمْقَرَا tumqarā			تُمْقَرْنَ tumqarna	يُمْقَرْنَ yumqarna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُمْقَرْ ʔumqar	تُمْقَرْ tumqar	يُمْقَرْ yumqar		تُمْقَرَا tumqarā	يُمْقَرَا yumqarā		نُمْقَرْ numqar	تُمْقَرُوا tumqarū	يُمْقَرُوا yumqarū
	f		تُمْقَرِي tumqarī	تُمْقَرْ tumqar			تُمْقَرَا tumqarā			تُمْقَرْنَ tumqarna	يُمْقَرْنَ yumqarna

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /ma.qi.ra/

Verb

مَقِرَ • (maqira) I, non-past يَمْقَرُ‎ (yamqaru) (obsolete)

1. to be acid or acrid or bitter

Conjugation

Conjugation of

مَقِرَ

(form-I sound, verbal noun مَقَر)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						مَقَر maqar
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مَاقِر māqir
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	مَقِرْتُ maqirtu	مَقِرْتَ maqirta	مَقِرَ maqira		مَقِرْتُمَا maqirtumā	مَقِرَا maqirā		مَقِرْنَا maqirnā	مَقِرْتُمْ maqirtum	مَقِرُوا maqirū
	f		مَقِرْتِ maqirti	مَقِرَتْ maqirat			مَقِرَتَا maqiratā			مَقِرْتُنَّ maqirtunna	مَقِرْنَ maqirna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَمْقَرُ ʔamqaru	تَمْقَرُ tamqaru	يَمْقَرُ yamqaru		تَمْقَرَانِ tamqarāni	يَمْقَرَانِ yamqarāni		نَمْقَرُ namqaru	تَمْقَرُونَ tamqarūna	يَمْقَرُونَ yamqarūna
	f		تَمْقَرِينَ tamqarīna	تَمْقَرُ tamqaru			تَمْقَرَانِ tamqarāni			تَمْقَرْنَ tamqarna	يَمْقَرْنَ yamqarna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَمْقَرَ ʔamqara	تَمْقَرَ tamqara	يَمْقَرَ yamqara		تَمْقَرَا tamqarā	يَمْقَرَا yamqarā		نَمْقَرَ namqara	تَمْقَرُوا tamqarū	يَمْقَرُوا yamqarū
	f		تَمْقَرِي tamqarī	تَمْقَرَ tamqara			تَمْقَرَا tamqarā			تَمْقَرْنَ tamqarna	يَمْقَرْنَ yamqarna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَمْقَرْ ʔamqar	تَمْقَرْ tamqar	يَمْقَرْ yamqar		تَمْقَرَا tamqarā	يَمْقَرَا yamqarā		نَمْقَرْ namqar	تَمْقَرُوا tamqarū	يَمْقَرُوا yamqarū
	f		تَمْقَرِي tamqarī	تَمْقَرْ tamqar			تَمْقَرَا tamqarā			تَمْقَرْنَ tamqarna	يَمْقَرْنَ yamqarna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اِمْقَرْ imqar			اِمْقَرَا imqarā				اِمْقَرُوا imqarū
	f		اِمْقَرِي imqarī							اِمْقَرْنَ imqarna

Pronunciation 3

• IPA^(key): /maqr/

Noun

مَقْر • (maqr) m (obsolete)

1. verbal noun of مَقَرَ (maqara) (form I)
2. anything acrid or bitter
3. aloe

   Synonyms: أَلْوَة (ʔalwa), صَبْر (ṣabr)

4. poison

Declension

Declension of noun مَقْر (maqr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقْر maqr	الْمَقْر al-maqr	مَقْر maqr
Nominative	مَقْرٌ maqrun	الْمَقْرُ al-maqru	مَقْرُ maqru
Accusative	مَقْرًا maqran	الْمَقْرَ al-maqra	مَقْرَ maqra
Genitive	مَقْرٍ maqrin	الْمَقْرِ al-maqri	مَقْرِ maqri

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مَقَرّ (maqarr).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ma.ˈqaɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.qǽɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.qǽɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mä.qǽɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mä.qǽɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mæ.ʁǽɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.qǽɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	maqar
Dari reading?	maqar
Iranian reading?	mağar
Tajik reading?	maqar

Noun

مقر • (maqar)

1. headquarters

   مقر انتظامی ― maqar-e entezâmi ― police headquarters

2. abode, dwelling, sojourn

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic مُقِرّ (muqirr).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.ˈqiɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.qɪ́ɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.qɪ́ɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.qɪ́ɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.qíɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.ʁéɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.qíɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	muqir
Dari reading?	muqir
Iranian reading?	moğer
Tajik reading?	muqir

Adjective

مقر • (moqer)

1. confessing; acknowledging
   • c. 1060, Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Safarnāma [Book of Travels]‎^[1]:

     نماز نکنند و روزه ندارند و لیکن بر محمد مصطفی صلی الله علیه و سلم و پیغامبری او مقرند.

     namāz na-kunand u rōza na-dārand u lēkin bar muhammad-i mustafā sallāllāhu alayhi wasallam u payğāmbarī-yi ō muqir-and.

     They do not pray and do not keep the fast, and yet they acknowledge Muhammad the Chosen, blessings of God be upon him and grant him peace, and his prophethood.