بغير

بغير

See also: تغير‎ and تعير‎

Arabic

Etymology

بِـ‎ (bi-, “with”) + غَيْر‎ (ḡayr, “other than”)

Preposition

بِغَيْرِ • (bi-ḡayri)

1. without
   • Quran 22:8

     ‏وَمِنَ النَّاسِ مَن يُجَادِلُ فِي اللَّهِ بِغَيْرِ عِلْمٍ وَلَا هُدًى وَلَا كِتَابٍ مُّنِيرٍ‎

     wa-mina n-nāsi man yujādilu fī l-lahi bi-ḡayri ʿilmin wa-lā hudan wa-lā kitābin mmunīrin

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Inflection

Inflected forms
Base form					بِغَيْرِ (bi-ḡayri)
Personal-pronoun- including forms	Singular		Dual	Plural
	Masculine	Feminine	Common	Masculine	Feminine
First person	بِغَيْرِي‎ (bi-ḡayrī)			بِغَيْرِنَا‎ (bi-ḡayrinā)
Second person	بِغَيْرِكَ‎ (bi-ḡayrika)	بِغَيْرِكِ‎ (bi-ḡayriki)	بِغَيْرِكُمَا‎ (bi-ḡayrikumā)	بِغَيْرِكُمْ‎ (bi-ḡayrikum)	بِغَيْرِكُنَّ‎ (bi-ḡayrikunna)
Third person	بِغَيْرِهِ‎ (bi-ḡayrihi)	بِغَيْرِهَا‎ (bi-ḡayrihā)	بِغَيْرِهِمَا‎ (bi-ḡayrihimā)	بِغَيْرِهِمْ‎ (bi-ḡayrihim)	بِغَيْرِهِنَّ‎ (bi-ḡayrihinna)

Synonyms

• بِلَا‎ (bilā)

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Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بِغَيْرِ‎ (bi-ḡayri).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bə.ɣɛːɾ/

Postposition

بغير • (baġair) (Hindi spelling बग़ैर)

1. without

References

Platts, John T. (1884), “بغير”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.