برادر

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian برادر (barâdar, birâdar).

Noun

برادر (birâder)

  1. brother

Synonyms

Descendants


Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭡𐭥𐭠𐭣𐭥 (brād, brâdar), from Old Persian 𐎲𐎼𐎠𐎫𐎠 (brātā), from Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰráHtā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

Pronunciation

  • (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [bæɾɒːˈdæɾ]
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  • (Dari) IPA(key): [beɾɒːˈdæɾ]

Noun

Dari Persian برادر
Iranian Persian برادر
Tajiki Persian бародар (barodar)

برادر (barâdar, berâdar) (plural برادران (barâdarân, berâdarân) or برادرها (barâdar-hâ, berâdar-hâ))

  1. brother
    برادرم می‌خواد با زنی ازدواج کنه.
    Barâdaram mi-xâd bâ zan-i ezdevâj kone.
    My brother wants to get married to some woman. (Implied is that the brother has chosen a specific woman, but the speaker is not acquainted with her.)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • برادرانه (barâdarâne)
  • برادری (barâdari)
  • برادروار (barâdarvâr)
  • برادرزاده (barâdarzâde)
  • برادرخوانده (barâdarxânde)

Descendants

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