मक़दूर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَقْدُور (maqdūr), passive participle of قَدَرَ (qadara, “to have power”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /məq.d̪uːɾ/, [mɐq.d̪uːɾ], /mək.d̪uːɾ/, [mɐk.d̪uːɾ]

Noun

मक़दूर • (maqdūr) m (Urdu spelling مقدور)

1. ability, means

   Synonym: बस (bas)

2. power, strength

   Synonyms: ताक़त (tāqat), शक्ति (śakti)

Declension

Declension of मक़दूर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	मक़दूर maqdūr	मक़दूर maqdūr
oblique	मक़दूर maqdūr	मक़दूरों maqdūrõ
vocative	मक़दूर maqdūr	मक़दूरो maqdūro

References

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