# آجر
## Arabic
### Etymology 1.1
#### Verb

آجَرَ • (ʔājara) III (non-past يُؤَاجِرُ (yuʔājiru), verbal noun مُؤَاجَرَة (muʔājara))
* to rent out
* to pay
* to reward
* to stipulate wages
* to prostitute oneself

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 1.2
#### Verb

آجَرَ • (ʔājara) IV (non-past يُؤْجِرُ (yuʔjiru), verbal noun إِيجَار (ʔījār))
* to rent out

##### Conjugation
#### References

* Lane, Edward William (1863) “آجر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate
* Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “آجر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

### Etymology 1.3
#### Verb

آجر (form I)
* آجُرُ (ʔājuru) /ʔaː.d͡ʒu.ru/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of أَجَرَ (ʔajara)
* آجِرُ (ʔājiru) /ʔaː.d͡ʒi.ru/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of أَجَرَ (ʔajara)
* آجُرَ (ʔājura) /ʔaː.d͡ʒu.ra/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of أَجَرَ (ʔajara)
* آجِرَ (ʔājira) /ʔaː.d͡ʒi.ra/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of أَجَرَ (ʔajara)
* آجُرْ (ʔājur) /ʔaː.d͡ʒur/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of أَجَرَ (ʔajara)
* آجِرْ (ʔājir) /ʔaː.d͡ʒir/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of أَجَرَ (ʔajara)

### Etymology 2

From Classical Syriac ܐܲܓܘܼܪܵܐ (ˀăḡurrā), from Akkadian 𒅇𒆪𒊒𒌝 (agurru, ukurru).

#### Noun

آجُرّ • (ʔājurr) m
* burned brick

##### Descendants

* → Ottoman Turkish: آجر (âcür)
** Turkish: acür
* Catalan: rajola

#### References

* “آجر” in Almaany
* Freytag, Georg (1830) “آجر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 15
* Lane, Edward William (1863) “آجر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 24

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic آجُرّ (ʔājurr, “burned brick”), from Classical Syriac ܐܲܓܘܼܪܵܐ (ˀăḡurrā), from Akkadian 𒅇𒆪𒊒𒌝 (agurru, ukurru).

### Noun

آجر • (âcür) (definite accusative آجری (âcürü), plural آجرلر (âcürler))
* brick, a baked, rectangular block of mud or clay used for building
    Synonyms: طوبه (tube), طوغله (tuğla)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: acür

### Further reading

* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “acür”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 96
* Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “âcür”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎ (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 9
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Later”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 918
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آجر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 59
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آجر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 28

## Pashto
### Etymology

From the Persian آجر.

### Noun

آجر • (ājúr) m
* brick (baked in a kiln)

## Persian
### Alternative forms

* آجور (âjur), آگور (âgur), آگر (âgor) (archaic)

### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic آجُرّ (ʔājurr).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [ʔɑː.ˈd͡ʒuɾ]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [ʔɑː.d͡ʒʊ́ɾ]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [ʔɑː.d͡ʒʊ́ɾ]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [ʔɑː.d͡ʒʊ́ɾ]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [ʔɔː.d͡ʒúɾ]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [ʔɒː.d͡ʒóɹ]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [ʔɔ.d͡ʒúɾ]

### Noun

آجر • (âjor) (plural آجرها (âjor-hâ))
* burned brick

### References

* Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “آجر”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
* Amid Dictionary

## Southwestern Fars
### Noun

آجر (âjer)
* (Masarm, Deh Sarv, Kuzarg) burned brick