خاطر

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ ط ر (ḵ-ṭ-r).

Verb

خَاطَرَ • (ḵāṭara) III (non-past يُخَاطِرُ (yuḵāṭiru), verbal noun مُخَاطَرَة (muḵāṭara))

1. (intransitive) to risk, to stake

Noun

خَاطِر • (ḵāṭir) m (plural خَوَاطِر (ḵawāṭir))

1. thought, notion (especially a spontaneous one)

Declension

Declension of noun خَاطِر (ḵāṭir)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَاطِر ḵāṭir	الْخَاطِر al-ḵāṭir	خَاطِر ḵāṭir
Nominative	خَاطِرٌ ḵāṭirun	الْخَاطِرُ al-ḵāṭiru	خَاطِرُ ḵāṭiru
Accusative	خَاطِرًا ḵāṭiran	الْخَاطِرَ al-ḵāṭira	خَاطِرَ ḵāṭira
Genitive	خَاطِرٍ ḵāṭirin	الْخَاطِرِ al-ḵāṭiri	خَاطِرِ ḵāṭiri
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَاطِرَيْن ḵāṭirayn	الْخَاطِرَيْن al-ḵāṭirayn	خَاطِرَيْ ḵāṭiray
Nominative	خَاطِرَانِ ḵāṭirāni	الْخَاطِرَانِ al-ḵāṭirāni	خَاطِرَا ḵāṭirā
Accusative	خَاطِرَيْنِ ḵāṭirayni	الْخَاطِرَيْنِ al-ḵāṭirayni	خَاطِرَيْ ḵāṭiray
Genitive	خَاطِرَيْنِ ḵāṭirayni	الْخَاطِرَيْنِ al-ḵāṭirayni	خَاطِرَيْ ḵāṭiray
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَوَاطِر ḵawāṭir	الْخَوَاطِر al-ḵawāṭir	خَوَاطِر ḵawāṭir
Nominative	خَوَاطِرُ ḵawāṭiru	الْخَوَاطِرُ al-ḵawāṭiru	خَوَاطِرُ ḵawāṭiru
Accusative	خَوَاطِرَ ḵawāṭira	الْخَوَاطِرَ al-ḵawāṭira	خَوَاطِرَ ḵawāṭira
Genitive	خَوَاطِرَ ḵawāṭira	الْخَوَاطِرِ al-ḵawāṭiri	خَوَاطِرِ ḵawāṭiri

Descendants

• → Malay: khawatir
  • Indonesian: khawatir
• → Kyrgyz: кабатыр (kabatır)
• → Ottoman Turkish: خاطر (hatır)
  • Turkish: hatır
  • → Albanian: hatër
  • → Ladino: hatir
  • → Middle Armenian: խաթր (xatʻr)
    • Armenian: խաթր (xatʻr)
  • → Romanian: hatâr
• → Persian: خاطر (xâter)
  • → Azerbaijani: xətir
  • → Bashkir: хәтер (xəter)
  • → Bengali: খাতির (khatir)
  • → Hindustani: xātir

    Hindi: ख़ातिर

    Urdu: خاطر

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic خَاطِر (ḵāṭir).

Noun

خاطر • (hatır)

1. thought, idea, suggestion
2. mind
3. memory
4. heart as a seat of thoughts and impressions
5. recollection of a person or thing accompanied with love, respect, or veneration; one's sake or love
6. one's feelings, frame of mind, health
7. one's influence, consideration, weight

Descendants

• Turkish: hatır
• → Albanian: hatër
• → Ladino: hatir
• → Middle Armenian: խաթր (xatʻr)
  • Armenian: խաթր (xatʻr)
• → Romanian: hatâr

Further reading

• Karapetean, Petros Zēkʻi (1912) “خاطر”, in Mec baṙaran ōsmanerēnē hayerēn, Constantinople: Aršak Karōean, page 316b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خاطر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 527
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خاطر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, pages 821–822

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic خَاطِر (ḵāṭir).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading?	x
Dari reading?	x
Iranian reading?	x
Tajik reading?	x

Noun

Dari	خاطر
Iranian Persian
Tajik	хотир

خَاطِر • (xâter)

1. mind, heart (as a seat of thoughts)
2. thought
3. recollection, remembrance
4. someone's sake, someone's behalf

Derived terms

• آسوده خاطر (âsude-xâter)
• بخاطر (be-xâter-e, “for the sake of, because of”)
• خاطرآزار (xâter-âzar)
• خاطرجمع (xâter-jam')
• خاطرخواهی (xâter-xâhi)
• خاطرداری (xâter-nešân)
• خاطرنواز (xâter-navâz)
• خاطرپذیر (xâter-pazir)
• کوفته خاطر (kufte-xâter)

 

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: xətir
• → Bashkir: хәтер (xəter)
• → Bengali: খাতির (khatir)
• → Hindustani: xātir

  Hindi: ख़ातिर

  Urdu: خاطر