خاطر

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
خ ط ر (ḵ ṭ r)
8 terms

Verb

خَاطَرَ • (ḵāṭara) III, non-past يُخَاطِرُ‎ (yuḵāṭiru)

1. (intransitive) to risk, to stake

Conjugation

Conjugation of

خَاطَرَ

(form-III sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						مُخَاطَرَة muḵāṭara
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُخَاطِر muḵāṭir
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُخَاطَر muḵāṭar
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	خَاطَرْتُ ḵāṭartu	خَاطَرْتَ ḵāṭarta	خَاطَرَ ḵāṭara		خَاطَرْتُمَا ḵāṭartumā	خَاطَرَا ḵāṭarā		خَاطَرْنَا ḵāṭarnā	خَاطَرْتُمْ ḵāṭartum	خَاطَرُوا ḵāṭarū
	f		خَاطَرْتِ ḵāṭarti	خَاطَرَتْ ḵāṭarat			خَاطَرَتَا ḵāṭaratā			خَاطَرْتُنَّ ḵāṭartunna	خَاطَرْنَ ḵāṭarna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُخَاطِرُ ʔuḵāṭiru	تُخَاطِرُ tuḵāṭiru	يُخَاطِرُ yuḵāṭiru		تُخَاطِرَانِ tuḵāṭirāni	يُخَاطِرَانِ yuḵāṭirāni		نُخَاطِرُ nuḵāṭiru	تُخَاطِرُونَ tuḵāṭirūna	يُخَاطِرُونَ yuḵāṭirūna
	f		تُخَاطِرِينَ tuḵāṭirīna	تُخَاطِرُ tuḵāṭiru			تُخَاطِرَانِ tuḵāṭirāni			تُخَاطِرْنَ tuḵāṭirna	يُخَاطِرْنَ yuḵāṭirna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُخَاطِرَ ʔuḵāṭira	تُخَاطِرَ tuḵāṭira	يُخَاطِرَ yuḵāṭira		تُخَاطِرَا tuḵāṭirā	يُخَاطِرَا yuḵāṭirā		نُخَاطِرَ nuḵāṭira	تُخَاطِرُوا tuḵāṭirū	يُخَاطِرُوا yuḵāṭirū
	f		تُخَاطِرِي tuḵāṭirī	تُخَاطِرَ tuḵāṭira			تُخَاطِرَا tuḵāṭirā			تُخَاطِرْنَ tuḵāṭirna	يُخَاطِرْنَ yuḵāṭirna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُخَاطِرْ ʔuḵāṭir	تُخَاطِرْ tuḵāṭir	يُخَاطِرْ yuḵāṭir		تُخَاطِرَا tuḵāṭirā	يُخَاطِرَا yuḵāṭirā		نُخَاطِرْ nuḵāṭir	تُخَاطِرُوا tuḵāṭirū	يُخَاطِرُوا yuḵāṭirū
	f		تُخَاطِرِي tuḵāṭirī	تُخَاطِرْ tuḵāṭir			تُخَاطِرَا tuḵāṭirā			تُخَاطِرْنَ tuḵāṭirna	يُخَاطِرْنَ yuḵāṭirna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		خَاطِرْ ḵāṭir			خَاطِرَا ḵāṭirā				خَاطِرُوا ḵāṭirū
	f		خَاطِرِي ḵāṭirī							خَاطِرْنَ ḵāṭirna
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	—	—	خُوطِرَ ḵūṭira		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُخَاطَرُ yuḵāṭaru		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُخَاطَرَ yuḵāṭara		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُخَاطَرْ yuḵāṭar		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—

Etymology 2

Derived from the active participle of the verb خَطَرَ (ḵaṭara, “to come to mind (said of an idea)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xaː.tˤir/

Adjective

خَاطِر • (ḵāṭir) (feminine خَاطِرَة (ḵāṭira), masculine plural خَاطِرُونَ (ḵāṭirūna), feminine plural خَاطِرَات (ḵāṭirāt))

1. active participle of خَطَرَ (ḵaṭara)

Declension

Declension of adjective خَاطِر (ḵāṭir)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	خَاطِر ḵāṭir	الْخَاطِر al-ḵāṭir	خَاطِرَة ḵāṭira	الْخَاطِرَة al-ḵāṭira
Nominative	خَاطِرٌ ḵāṭirun	الْخَاطِرُ al-ḵāṭiru	خَاطِرَةٌ ḵāṭiratun	الْخَاطِرَةُ al-ḵāṭiratu
Accusative	خَاطِرًا ḵāṭiran	الْخَاطِرَ al-ḵāṭira	خَاطِرَةً ḵāṭiratan	الْخَاطِرَةَ al-ḵāṭirata
Genitive	خَاطِرٍ ḵāṭirin	الْخَاطِرِ al-ḵāṭiri	خَاطِرَةٍ ḵāṭiratin	الْخَاطِرَةِ al-ḵāṭirati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	خَاطِرَيْن ḵāṭirayn	الْخَاطِرَيْن al-ḵāṭirayn	خَاطِرَتَيْن ḵāṭiratayn	الْخَاطِرَتَيْن al-ḵāṭiratayn
Nominative	خَاطِرَانِ ḵāṭirāni	الْخَاطِرَانِ al-ḵāṭirāni	خَاطِرَتَانِ ḵāṭiratāni	الْخَاطِرَتَانِ al-ḵāṭiratāni
Accusative	خَاطِرَيْنِ ḵāṭirayni	الْخَاطِرَيْنِ al-ḵāṭirayni	خَاطِرَتَيْنِ ḵāṭiratayni	الْخَاطِرَتَيْنِ al-ḵāṭiratayni
Genitive	خَاطِرَيْنِ ḵāṭirayni	الْخَاطِرَيْنِ al-ḵāṭirayni	خَاطِرَتَيْنِ ḵāṭiratayni	الْخَاطِرَتَيْنِ al-ḵāṭiratayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	خَاطِرَات ḵāṭirāt	الْخَاطِرَات al-ḵāṭirāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	خَاطِرَاتٌ ḵāṭirātun	الْخَاطِرَاتُ al-ḵāṭirātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	خَاطِرَاتٍ ḵāṭirātin	الْخَاطِرَاتِ al-ḵāṭirāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	خَاطِرَاتٍ ḵāṭirātin	الْخَاطِرَاتِ al-ḵāṭirāti

Descendants

(via feminine form):

• → Azerbaijani: xatirə
• → Ottoman Turkish: خاطره
  • Turkish: hatıra
• → Classical Persian: خَاطِرَه (xātira)
• → Uzbek: xotira

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

• → Ottoman Turkish: خاطر (hatır)
  • Turkish: hatır
  • → Albanian: hatër
  • → Ladino: hatir
  • → Middle Armenian: խաթր (xatʻr)
    • Armenian: խաթր (xatʻr)
  • → Romanian: hatâr
• → Classical Persian: خَاطِر (xātir)
  • → Azerbaijani: xatir
  • → Bashkir: хәтер (xəter)
  • → Bengali: খাতির (khatir)
  • → Hindustani:

    Hindi: ख़ातिर (xātir)

    Urdu: خاطر (xātir)

(via plural form):

• → Malay: khawatir
  • Indonesian: khawatir
• → Kyrgyz: кабатыр (kabatır)
• → Turkmen: howatyr

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 [Great Ottoman–Armenian Dictionary], 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

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَاطِر (ḵāṭir).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [xɑː.ˈtiɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xɑː.t̪ʰɪ́ɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [xɑː.t̪ʰɪ́ɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [xɑː.t̪ʰɪ́ɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [xɔː.t̪ʰíɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [xɒː.t̪ʰéɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [χɔ.t̪ʰíɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	xātir
Dari reading?	xātir
Iranian reading?	xâter
Tajik reading?	xotir

Noun

Dari	خاطر
Iranian Persian
Tajik	хотир

خَاطِر • (xâter)

1. mind, heart (as a seat of thoughts)
   • c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 287”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ]‎^[3]:

     در ره عشق که از سیل بلا نیست گذار
     کرده‌ام خاطر خود را به تمنای تو خوش

     dar rah-i išq ki az sayl-i balā nēst guzār
     karda'am xātir-i xwad rā ba tamannā-yi tu xwaš

     On the road of love where there is no crossing for the flood of calamities,
     I have made my heart happy by desiring you.

     (Classical Persian transliteration)

2. thought
3. recollection, remembrance
4. someone's sake, someone's behalf

Derived terms

verbal phrases

• از خاطر بردن (az xâter bordan, “to forget”)
• از خاطر رفتن (az xâter raftan, “to be forgotten”)
• به خاطر آوردن (be xâter âvordan, “to remember”)
• به خاطر داشتن (be xâter dâštan, “to keep in mind”)
• به خاطر سپردن (be xâter sepordan, “to memorize”)

 

other

• 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: xatir
• → Bashkir: хәтер (xəter)
• → Bengali: খাতির (khatir)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: ख़ातिर (xātir)

  Urdu: خاطر (xātir)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خاطر (xātir), from Arabic خاطِر (ḵāṭir).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /xɑː.t̪ɪɾ/
• Rhymes: -ɪɾ

Noun

خاطِر • (xātir) f (Hindi spelling ख़ातिर)

1. consideration, respect
2. attention to; hospitality

Declension

Declension of خاطر
	singular	plural
direct	خاطِر (xātir)	خاطِریں (xātirẽ)
oblique	خاطِر (xātir)	خاطِروں (xātirõ)
vocative	خاطِر (xātir)	خاطِرو (xātiro)

Derived terms

• کی خاطر