دور

See also: د و ر‎

Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From the root د و ر‎ (d-w-r).

Verb[edit]

دَوَّرَ • (dawwara) II, non-past يُدَوِّرُ‎‎ (yudawwiru)

(transitive) to turn in a circle, to spin, to whirl, to revolve, to rotate
(transitive) to turn into a circle, to make round

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of

دَوَّرَ

(form-II sound)

active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					تَدْوِير‎ tadwīr
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					مُدَوِّر‎ mudawwir
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول					مُدَوَّر‎ mudawwar
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	دَوَّرْتُ‎ dawwartu	دَوَّرْتَ‎ dawwarta	دَوَّرَ dawwara	دَوَّرْتُمَا‎ dawwartumā	دَوَّرَا‎ dawwarā	دَوَّرْنَا‎ dawwarnā	دَوَّرْتُمْ‎ dawwartum	دَوَّرُوا‎ dawwarū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	دَوَّرْتُ‎ dawwartu	دَوَّرْتِ‎ dawwarti	دَوَّرَتْ‎ dawwarat	دَوَّرْتُمَا‎ dawwartumā	دَوَّرَتَا‎ dawwaratā	دَوَّرْنَا‎ dawwarnā	دَوَّرْتُنَّ‎ dawwartunna	دَوَّرْنَ‎ dawwarna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُدَوِّرُ‎ ʔudawwiru	تُدَوِّرُ‎ tudawwiru	يُدَوِّرُ‎ yudawwiru	تُدَوِّرَانِ‎ tudawwirāni	يُدَوِّرَانِ‎ yudawwirāni	نُدَوِّرُ‎ nudawwiru	تُدَوِّرُونَ‎ tudawwirūna	يُدَوِّرُونَ‎ yudawwirūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أُدَوِّرُ‎ ʔudawwiru	تُدَوِّرِينَ‎ tudawwirīna	تُدَوِّرُ‎ tudawwiru	تُدَوِّرَانِ‎ tudawwirāni	تُدَوِّرَانِ‎ tudawwirāni	نُدَوِّرُ‎ nudawwiru	تُدَوِّرْنَ‎ tudawwirna	يُدَوِّرْنَ‎ yudawwirna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُدَوِّرَ‎ ʔudawwira	تُدَوِّرَ‎ tudawwira	يُدَوِّرَ‎ yudawwira	تُدَوِّرَا‎ tudawwirā	يُدَوِّرَا‎ yudawwirā	نُدَوِّرَ‎ nudawwira	تُدَوِّرُوا‎ tudawwirū	يُدَوِّرُوا‎ yudawwirū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أُدَوِّرَ‎ ʔudawwira	تُدَوِّرِي‎ tudawwirī	تُدَوِّرَ‎ tudawwira	تُدَوِّرَا‎ tudawwirā	تُدَوِّرَا‎ tudawwirā	نُدَوِّرَ‎ nudawwira	تُدَوِّرْنَ‎ tudawwirna	يُدَوِّرْنَ‎ yudawwirna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُدَوِّرْ‎ ʔudawwir	تُدَوِّرْ‎ tudawwir	يُدَوِّرْ‎ yudawwir	تُدَوِّرَا‎ tudawwirā	يُدَوِّرَا‎ yudawwirā	نُدَوِّرْ‎ nudawwir	تُدَوِّرُوا‎ tudawwirū	يُدَوِّرُوا‎ yudawwirū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أُدَوِّرْ‎ ʔudawwir	تُدَوِّرِي‎ tudawwirī	تُدَوِّرْ‎ tudawwir	تُدَوِّرَا‎ tudawwirā	تُدَوِّرَا‎ tudawwirā	نُدَوِّرْ‎ nudawwir	تُدَوِّرْنَ‎ tudawwirna	يُدَوِّرْنَ‎ yudawwirna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		دَوِّرْ dawwir		دَوِّرَا‎ dawwirā			دَوِّرُوا‎ dawwirū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		دَوِّرِي‎ dawwirī		دَوِّرَا‎ dawwirā			دَوِّرْنَ‎ dawwirna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	دُوِّرْتُ‎ duwwirtu	دُوِّرْتَ‎ duwwirta	دُوِّرَ duwwira	دُوِّرْتُمَا‎ duwwirtumā	دُوِّرَا‎ duwwirā	دُوِّرْنَا‎ duwwirnā	دُوِّرْتُمْ‎ duwwirtum	دُوِّرُوا‎ duwwirū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	دُوِّرْتُ‎ duwwirtu	دُوِّرْتِ‎ duwwirti	دُوِّرَتْ‎ duwwirat	دُوِّرْتُمَا‎ duwwirtumā	دُوِّرَتَا‎ duwwiratā	دُوِّرْنَا‎ duwwirnā	دُوِّرْتُنَّ‎ duwwirtunna	دُوِّرْنَ‎ duwwirna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُدَوَّرُ‎ ʔudawwaru	تُدَوَّرُ‎ tudawwaru	يُدَوَّرُ‎ yudawwaru	تُدَوَّرَانِ‎ tudawwarāni	يُدَوَّرَانِ‎ yudawwarāni	نُدَوَّرُ‎ nudawwaru	تُدَوَّرُونَ‎ tudawwarūna	يُدَوَّرُونَ‎ yudawwarūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أُدَوَّرُ‎ ʔudawwaru	تُدَوَّرِينَ‎ tudawwarīna	تُدَوَّرُ‎ tudawwaru	تُدَوَّرَانِ‎ tudawwarāni	تُدَوَّرَانِ‎ tudawwarāni	نُدَوَّرُ‎ nudawwaru	تُدَوَّرْنَ‎ tudawwarna	يُدَوَّرْنَ‎ yudawwarna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُدَوَّرَ‎ ʔudawwara	تُدَوَّرَ‎ tudawwara	يُدَوَّرَ‎ yudawwara	تُدَوَّرَا‎ tudawwarā	يُدَوَّرَا‎ yudawwarā	نُدَوَّرَ‎ nudawwara	تُدَوَّرُوا‎ tudawwarū	يُدَوَّرُوا‎ yudawwarū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أُدَوَّرَ‎ ʔudawwara	تُدَوَّرِي‎ tudawwarī	تُدَوَّرَ‎ tudawwara	تُدَوَّرَا‎ tudawwarā	تُدَوَّرَا‎ tudawwarā	نُدَوَّرَ‎ nudawwara	تُدَوَّرْنَ‎ tudawwarna	يُدَوَّرْنَ‎ yudawwarna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُدَوَّرْ‎ ʔudawwar	تُدَوَّرْ‎ tudawwar	يُدَوَّرْ‎ yudawwar	تُدَوَّرَا‎ tudawwarā	يُدَوَّرَا‎ yudawwarā	نُدَوَّرْ‎ nudawwar	تُدَوَّرُوا‎ tudawwarū	يُدَوَّرُوا‎ yudawwarū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أُدَوَّرْ‎ ʔudawwar	تُدَوَّرِي‎ tudawwarī	تُدَوَّرْ‎ tudawwar	تُدَوَّرَا‎ tudawwarā	تُدَوَّرَا‎ tudawwarā	نُدَوَّرْ‎ nudawwar	تُدَوَّرْنَ‎ tudawwarna	يُدَوَّرْنَ‎ yudawwarna

References[edit]

Wehr, Hans (1979), “دور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, pages 344

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

دَوْر • (dawr) m (plural أَدْوَار‎ (ʔadwār))

Declension[edit]

Declension of noun دَوْر (dawr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	دَوْر dawr	الدَّوْر‎ ad-dawr	دَوْر dawr
Nominative	دَوْرٌ dawrun	الدَّوْرُ‎ ad-dawru	دَوْرُ dawru
Accusative	دَوْرًا‎ dawran	الدَّوْرَ‎ ad-dawra	دَوْرَ dawra
Genitive	دَوْرٍ dawrin	الدَّوْرِ‎ ad-dawri	دَوْرِ dawri
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	دَوْرَيْن‎ dawrayn	الدَّوْرَيْن‎ ad-dawrayn	دَوْرَيْ‎ dawray
Nominative	دَوْرَانِ‎ dawrāni	الدَّوْرَانِ‎ ad-dawrāni	دَوْرَا‎ dawrā
Accusative	دَوْرَيْنِ‎ dawrayni	الدَّوْرَيْنِ‎ ad-dawrayni	دَوْرَيْ‎ dawray
Genitive	دَوْرَيْنِ‎ dawrayni	الدَّوْرَيْنِ‎ ad-dawrayni	دَوْرَيْ‎ dawray
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَدْوَار‎ ʔadwār	الْأَدْوَار‎ al-ʔadwār	أَدْوَار‎ ʔadwār
Nominative	أَدْوَارٌ‎ ʔadwārun	الْأَدْوَارُ‎ al-ʔadwāru	أَدْوَارُ‎ ʔadwāru
Accusative	أَدْوَارًا‎ ʔadwāran	الْأَدْوَارَ‎ al-ʔadwāra	أَدْوَارَ‎ ʔadwāra
Genitive	أَدْوَارٍ‎ ʔadwārin	الْأَدْوَارِ‎ al-ʔadwāri	أَدْوَارِ‎ ʔadwāri

Descendants[edit]

→ Azerbaijani: dövr
→ Bashkir: дәүер (däwer)
→ Chagatai: دور‎
- Uyghur: دەۋر‎ (dewr)
- Uzbek: davr
→ Crimean Tatar: devir
→ Hindustani:
- Hindi: दौर (daur)
- Urdu: دور‎ (daur)
→ Kazakh: дәуір (däuır)
→ Kyrgyz: доор (door)
→ Ottoman Turkish: دور‎ (devr)
- Turkish: devir
- → Romanian: dever
→ Persian: دور‎ (dowr)
→ Spanish: ador
→ Turkmen: döwür

References[edit]

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “دور”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 3[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Rhymes: -uːr

Noun[edit]

دُور • (dūr) f pl

plural of دَار‎ (dār)

Azerbaijani[edit]

Adjective[edit]

دور

Arabic spelling of dur

Egyptian Arabic[edit]

Noun[edit]

دور • (dawr) m, pl أدوار‎ (ʔadwār)

floor (“storey”)

Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic دَوْر‎ (dawr).

Noun[edit]

دور • (devr)

a revolution, circuit, rotation
a circumference or periphery
a turn, twist, whorl
a mode of turning or revolving
a turn or circuit of duty or of action, a period of revolution of a heavenly body
a vicious circle of reasoning
a cycle, a period of time

Descendants[edit]

Turkish: devir
→ Romanian: dever

Etymology 2[edit]

Contraction of دورور‎ (durur, “it stands”).

Phrase[edit]

دور • (dur)

(old or provincial by the 19th century) Alternative spelling of در‎ (dur, “it is”)

Etymology 3[edit]

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (dur).

Adjective[edit]

دور • (dur)

far, far off, distant
Synonym: اوزاق‎ (uzak)
absent
improbable, incredible

Etymology 4[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic دُور‎ (dūr), plural of دَار‎ (dār).

Noun[edit]

دور • (dur)

houses
countries, regions

Persian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Iranian *duHráh (“far”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *duHrás (“far”), from Proto-Indo-European *duh₂-ró-s (“long, far”), from *dweh₂-. Cognate with Central Kurdish دوور‎ (dûr, “far, distant”), Pashto لرې‎ (lëre, “distant”), Sanskrit दूर (dūra, “distant, remote”), Avestan 𐬛𐬏𐬭𐬁𐬝‎ (dūrāt̰, “from afar”), Ancient Greek δηρός (dērós, “long”), Latin dūrus, Old Armenian երկար (erkar, “long, extended”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /duːɾ/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /duːɾ/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /duːɾ/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /duɾ/

Adjective[edit]


Iranian Persian	دور
Dari	دور
Tajik	дур (dur)

دور • (dur)

far
distant

Adverb[edit]

دور • (dur)

away

Derived terms[edit]

دوراندیش‎ (dur-andiš)
دوربین‎ (dur-bin)
دورگو‎ (dur-gu)
دورنما‎ (dur-nomâ)
دورنویس‎ (dur-nevis)
دوری‎ (duri)

Descendants[edit]

→ Azerbaijani: dur
→ Ottoman Turkish: دور‎ (dur)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Arabic دَوْر‎ (dawr).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /dawɾ/

(Dari): IPA^(key): /dawɾ/

(Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /dowɾ/
(Tajik): IPA^(key): /davɾ/

Noun[edit]


Iranian Persian	دور
Dari	دور
Tajik	давр (davr)

دور • (dowr) (plural ادوار‎ (advâr))

Related terms[edit]

دوره‎ (dowre)
دوری‎ (dowri)

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
د و ر‎

Etymology 1[edit]

From Arabic دَوَّرَ‎ (dawwara).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /daw.war/, [ˈdaw.war]
Audio (al-Lidd) (file)

Verb[edit]

دوّر • (dawwar) (form II, present بدوّر‎ (bidawwer))

to search, to look for
‏دوّرت علي ه بس ما لقيتو ش‎‎
dawwart alē bass mā laʔētoš
I looked for him but I didn't find him.

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of دوّر (dawwar)
		singular			plural
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
past	m	دوّرت (dawwart)	دوّرت (dawwart)	دوّر (dawwar)	دوّرنا (dawwarna)	دوّرتو (dawwartu)	دوّرو (dawwaru)
past	f	دوّرت (dawwart)	دوّرتي (dawwarti)	دوّرت (dawwarat)	دوّرنا (dawwarna)	دوّرتو (dawwartu)	دوّرو (dawwaru)
present	m	بدوّر (badawwer)	بتدوّر (bitdawwer)	بدوّر (bidawwer)	مندوّر (mindawwer)	بتدوّرو (bitdawwru)	بدوّرو (bidawwru)
present	f	بدوّر (badawwer)	بتدوّري (bitdawwri)	بتدوّر (bitdawwer)	مندوّر (mindawwer)	بتدوّرو (bitdawwru)	بدوّرو (bidawwru)
subjunctive	m	ادوّر (adawwer)	تدوّر (tdawwer)	يدوّر (ydawwer)	ندوّر (ndawwer)	تدوّرو (tdawwru)	يدوّرو (ydawwru)
subjunctive	f	ادوّر (adawwer)	تدوّري (tdawwri)	تدوّر (tdawwer)	ندوّر (ndawwer)	تدوّرو (tdawwru)	يدوّرو (ydawwru)
imperative	m		دوّر (dawwer)			دوّرو (dawwru)
imperative	f		دوّري (dawwri)			دوّرو (dawwru)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Arabic دَوْر‎ (dawr).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /doːr/, [doːr]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)

Noun[edit]

دور • (dōr) m (plural أدوار‎ (ʔadwār))

Southeast Pashayi[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Sanskrit द्वार (dvāra).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /duːr/

Noun[edit]

دوّر (dūr)

door

Etymology 2[edit]

From Sanskrit धौरेय (dhaureya, “foremost”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /doːr/

Noun[edit]

دور (dōr)

(anatomy) face

Urdu[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀽𑀭 (dūra), from Sanskrit दूर (dūrá). Also influenced by Persian ‎ (dur).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪uːɾ/
Audio (PK) (file)
Rhymes: -uːɾ

Adjective[edit]

دور • (dūr) (Hindi spelling दूर)

distant, remote

Adverb[edit]

دور • (dūr) (Hindi spelling दूर)

far, far off

Etymology 2[edit]

From Arabic دَوْر‎ (dawr).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d̪ɔːɾ/
Audio (PK) (file)
Rhymes: -ɔːɾ

Noun[edit]

دور • (daur) m (Hindi spelling दौर)

period, era, age
stage, round, period

References[edit]

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “दूर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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