قادر

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of قَدَرَ (qadara), from the root ق د ر (q-d-r).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

قَادِر • (qādir) (feminine قَادِرَة (qādira), masculine plural قادِرُون (qādirūn), feminine plural قادِرات (qādirāt), elative أَقْدَر (ʔaqdar))

1. powerful
2. capable, able (عَلَى (ʕalā) to)
3. efficient, talented

Declension

Declension of adjective قَادِر (qādir)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَادِر qādir	الْقَادِر al-qādir	قَادِرَة qādira	الْقَادِرَة al-qādira
Nominative	قَادِرٌ qādirun	الْقَادِرُ al-qādiru	قَادِرَةٌ qādiratun	الْقَادِرَةُ al-qādiratu
Accusative	قَادِرًا qādiran	الْقَادِرَ al-qādira	قَادِرَةً qādiratan	الْقَادِرَةَ al-qādirata
Genitive	قَادِرٍ qādirin	الْقَادِرِ al-qādiri	قَادِرَةٍ qādiratin	الْقَادِرَةِ al-qādirati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَادِرَيْن qādirayn	الْقَادِرَيْن al-qādirayn	قَادِرَتَيْن qādiratayn	الْقَادِرَتَيْن al-qādiratayn
Nominative	قَادِرَانِ qādirāni	الْقَادِرَانِ al-qādirāni	قَادِرَتَانِ qādiratāni	الْقَادِرَتَانِ al-qādiratāni
Accusative	قَادِرَيْنِ qādirayni	الْقَادِرَيْنِ al-qādirayni	قَادِرَتَيْنِ qādiratayni	الْقَادِرَتَيْنِ al-qādiratayni
Genitive	قَادِرَيْنِ qādirayni	الْقَادِرَيْنِ al-qādirayni	قَادِرَتَيْنِ qādiratayni	الْقَادِرَتَيْنِ al-qādiratayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	قَادِرَات qādirāt	الْقَادِرَات al-qādirāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	قَادِرَاتٌ qādirātun	الْقَادِرَاتُ al-qādirātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	قَادِرَاتٍ qādirātin	الْقَادِرَاتِ al-qādirāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	قَادِرَاتٍ qādirātin	الْقَادِرَاتِ al-qādirāti

Synonyms

• (powerful, capable): قَدِير (qadīr)

References

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

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Etymology

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Proper noun

قادر • (Qâder)

1. a male given name from Arabic, Ghader, Qader