نجار

See also: نجاز

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Aramaic נַגָּרָא / ܢܰܓܳܪܳܐ (naggārā), from Akkadian 𒉄 (NAGAR /⁠naggāru⁠/), from Sumerian 𒉄 (NAGAR, “carpenter”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nad͡ʒ.d͡ʒaːr/

Noun

نَجَّار • (najjār) m (plural نَجَّارُون (najjārūn), feminine نَجَّارَة (najjāra))

  1. carpenter
  2. cabinetmaker
  3. joiner
Declension
Declension of noun نَجَّار (najjār)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نَجَّار
najjār		 النَّجَّار
an-najjār		 نَجَّار
najjār
Nominative نَجَّارٌ
najjārun		 النَّجَّارُ
an-najjāru		 نَجَّارُ
najjāru
Accusative نَجَّارًا
najjāran		 النَّجَّارَ
an-najjāra		 نَجَّارَ
najjāra
Genitive نَجَّارٍ
najjārin		 النَّجَّارِ
an-najjāri		 نَجَّارِ
najjāri
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نَجَّارَيْن
najjārayn		 النَّجَّارَيْن
an-najjārayn		 نَجَّارَيْ
najjāray
Nominative نَجَّارَانِ
najjārāni		 النَّجَّارَانِ
an-najjārāni		 نَجَّارَا
najjārā
Accusative نَجَّارَيْنِ
najjārayni		 النَّجَّارَيْنِ
an-najjārayni		 نَجَّارَيْ
najjāray
Genitive نَجَّارَيْنِ
najjārayni		 النَّجَّارَيْنِ
an-najjārayni		 نَجَّارَيْ
najjāray
Plural sound masculine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نَجَّارِين
najjārīn		 النَّجَّارِين
an-najjārīn		 نَجَّارِي
najjārī
Nominative نَجَّارُونَ
najjārūna		 النَّجَّارُونَ
an-najjārūna		 نَجَّارُو
najjārū
Accusative نَجَّارِينَ
najjārīna		 النَّجَّارِينَ
an-najjārīna		 نَجَّارِي
najjārī
Genitive نَجَّارِينَ
najjārīna		 النَّجَّارِينَ
an-najjārīna		 نَجَّارِي
najjārī
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Maltese: naġġar (“stonemason”)
  • → Armenian: նաջար (naǰar)
  • → Persian: نجار (najjâr)

Proper noun

نَجَّار • (najjār)

  1. a surname

Etymology 2
Root
ن ج ر (n-j-r)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nu.d͡ʒaːr/

Noun

نُجَار • (nujār) m

  1. origin, descent, stock, root
Declension
Declension of noun نُجَار (nujār)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نُجَار
nujār		 النُّجَار
an-nujār		 نُجَار
nujār
Nominative نُجَارٌ
nujārun		 النُّجَارُ
an-nujāru		 نُجَارُ
nujāru
Accusative نُجَارًا
nujāran		 النُّجَارَ
an-nujāra		 نُجَارَ
nujāra
Genitive نُجَارٍ
nujārin		 النُّجَارِ
an-nujāri		 نُجَارِ
nujāri

Verb

نُجَارُّ • (nujārru) (form III)

  1. first-person plural non-past active indicative of جَارَّ (jārra)
  2. first-person plural non-past active indicative of جَارَرَ (jārara)
  3. first-person plural non-past passive indicative of جَارَّ (jārra)
  4. first-person plural non-past passive indicative of جَارَرَ (jārara)

Verb

نُجَارَّ • (nujārra) (form III)

  1. first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of جَارَّ (jārra)
  2. first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of جَارَرَ (jārara)
  3. first-person plural non-past active jussive of جَارَّ (jārra)
  4. first-person plural non-past active jussive of جَارَرَ (jārara)
  5. first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive of جَارَّ (jārra)
  6. first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive of جَارَرَ (jārara)
  7. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of جَارَّ (jārra)
  8. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of جَارَرَ (jārara)

Verb

نُجَارِّ • (nujārri) (form III)

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of جَارَّ (jārra)
  2. first-person plural non-past active jussive of جَارَرَ (jārara)
  3. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of جَارَّ (jārra)
  4. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of جَارَرَ (jārara)

Verb

نُجَارُ • (nujāru) (form IV)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive indicative of أَجَارَ (ʔajāra)

Verb

نُجَارَ • (nujāra) (form IV)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive of أَجَارَ (ʔajāra)

References
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 254–255
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “نجار”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 243
  • Guidi, Ignazio (1879) Della sede primitiva dei popoli semitici (in Italian), Rome: Tipi del Salviucci, page 37
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1875) Mandäische Grammatik‎ (in German), Halle: Verlag der Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses, page 120
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “نجار”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1108
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “نجار”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1248
  • Zimmern, Heinrich (1915) Akkadische Fremdwörter als Beweis für babylonischen Kultureinfluss (in German), Leipzig: A. Edelmann, page 25

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic نَجَّار (najjār).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [näd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [näd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɑ́ːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [näd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɔ́ːɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? najjār
Dari reading? najjār
Iranian reading? najjâr
Tajik reading? najjor

Noun

نجار • (najjâr)

  1. carpenter

Descendants
  • → Hindustani:
    Urdu: نجار (najjār)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نجار (najjār), from Arabic نَجّار (najjār).

Noun

نجار • (najjār) m (Hindi spelling नज्जार)

  1. carpenter
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