# نجار
## Arabic
### Etymology 1

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

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nad͡ʒ.d͡ʒaːr/

#### Noun

نَجَّار • (najjār) m (plural نَجَّارُون (najjārūn), feminine نَجَّارَة (najjāra))
* carpenter
* cabinetmaker
* joiner

##### Derived terms

* نَجَرَ (najara, “to hew, to plane”)
* نَجَّرَ (najjara, “to hew, to plane”)
* مِنْجَرَة (minjara, “carpenter’s plane”)
* نِجَارَة (nijāra, “carpentry”)

##### Descendants

* Maltese: naġġar (“stonemason”)
* → Armenian: նաջար (naǰar)
* → Persian: نجار (najjâr)
** → Hindustani:
    Urdu: نجار (najjār)
* → Uzbek: najjor

#### Proper noun

نَجَّار • (najjār) ?
* a surname

### Etymology 2

* Root
* ن ج ر (n j r)
* 4 terms

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nu.d͡ʒaːr/

#### Noun

نُجَار • (nujār) m
* origin, descent, stock, root

##### Declension
### Etymology 3
#### Verb

نجار (form III)
* نُجَارُّ (nujārru) /nu.d͡ʒaːr.ru/: first-person plural non-past active/passive indicative of جَارَّ (jārra)
* نُجَارَّ (nujārra) /nu.d͡ʒaːr.ra/: first-person plural non-past active/passive subjunctive/jussive of جَارَّ (jārra)
* نُجَارِّ (nujārri) /nu.d͡ʒaːr.ri/: first-person plural non-past active/passive jussive of جَارَّ (jārra)

### Etymology 4
#### Verb

نجار (form IV)
* نُجَارُ (nujāru) /nu.d͡ʒaː.ru/: first-person plural non-past passive indicative of أَجَارَ (ʔajāra)
* نُجَارَ (nujāra) /nu.d͡ʒaː.ra/: 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

Borrowed from Arabic نَجَّار (najjār).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [nad͡ʒ.ˈd͡ʒɑːɾ]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [näd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɑ́ːɾ]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [näd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɑ́ːɾ]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [näd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɑ́ːɾ]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [näd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɔ́ːɾ]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [næd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɒ́ːɹ]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [näd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɔ́ɾ]

### Noun

نجار • (najjâr)
* carpenter
    Synonym: درگر (dorgar)

#### Related terms

* نجاری (najjâri)

#### Descendants

* → Hindustani:
    Urdu: نجار (najjār)

## Urdu
### Etymology

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

### Noun

نجار • (najjār) m (Hindi spelling नज्जार)
* carpenter

#### Related terms

* نجاری (najjārī)