कदर kadar

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919	On this site
c	ch
ś	śh
ṣ	ṣh
r̥	r̥i

A few reading pointers:

ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

قدر · ar · n. · f.

Earlier definition

Definition

Worth, merit.
Estimation, appreciation.
(Bābā) Respect, value.

Usual translation

value
regard

Origin of the definition

कदर Kadar. Value.

कदर Respect.

A قدر qadr, vulg. qadar (inf. n. of قدر 'to make great; to measure, determine.' &c.), s.f. Greatness, dignity, honour, rank, power; importance, consequence; worth, merit; estimation, appreciation, account; value, price; — measure; degree; quantity; magnitude; bulk, size; portion, part; — whatever is fixed or ordained of God, divine providence, fate, destiny.

क़द्र qadra qaddr (nf) worth, merit; estimation, appreciation; ~दाँ, ~दान a connoisseur, just appreciator; patron; ~दानी just appreciation of somebody's merits; patronage.