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qari

qari noun: one who recites the Qur'an according to the tajwid, or proper rules of recitation.

Noun

qari (plural qaris)

  1. One who recites the Qur'an according to the tajwid, or proper rules of recitation.

qari meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Pashto

qari in Hindi

(Islam) one who recites the Qur'an according to the tajwid, or proper rules of recitation
क़ारी qārī

qari in Urdu

(Islam) one who recites the Qur'an according to the tajwid, or proper rules of recitation
قاری qārī

qari in Bengali

(Islam) one who recites the Qur'an according to the tajwid, or proper rules of recitation
ক্বারী kari

qari in Pashto

(Islam) one who recites the Qur'an according to the tajwid, or proper rules of recitation
قاري qārí
More languagesFewer languages
qari in Arabic
قَارِئ qāriʔ, قَارِئَة qāriʔa
qari in Malay
qari
qari in Indonesian
qari

Forms of qari

pluralqaris

Origin of qari

Borrowed from Arabic قَارِئ (qāriʔ, “reader”).

Questions about qari

What does qari mean?
Qari means one who recites the Qur'an according to the tajwid, or proper rules of recitation.
What is qari in Hindi?
Qari in Hindi is क़ारी (qārī). See Qari meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is qari?
Qari is a noun.
What is the plural of qari?
The plural of qari is qaris.

Words near qari in the dictionary

  1. qareen
  2. Qaren
  3. Qarens
  4. qargi
  5. qargis
  6. qari
  7. qarin
  8. qaris
  9. Qarluk
  10. Qarluks
  11. Qarluq

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