کبیر

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic كَبِير (kabīr).

Adjective

کبیر • (kabir)

  1. (obsolete) big, great
  2. great (title referring to an important leader)
    اسکندر کبیر
    eskandar-e kabir
    Alexander the Great
    پطر کبیر
    petr-e kabir
    Peter the Great

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian کبیر (kabīr), from Arabic كَبِير (kabīr).

Pronunciation

Adjective

کَبِیْر • (kabīr) (Hindi spelling कबीर)

  1. great, large
  2. senior

Proper noun

کَبِیْر • (kabīr) m (Hindi spelling कबीर)

  1. (Islam) One of the 99 names of Allah
  2. Kabir, an Indian poet and religious leader

References
  • “کبیر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “کبیر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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