Kadir

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proper noun

A surname from Arabic.

OriginArabic قَادِر →
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Meanings

proper nounKadir (plural Kadirs)

plural Kadirs · alternative Qadir

  1. A surname from Arabic.

Origin

  1. Arabicقَادِر“powerful, capable”
  2. EnglishKadir

Borrowed from Arabic قَادِر (qādir, “powerful, capable”). This surname is predominantly found in Indonesia and India.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

KadriIkard
Cite this entry
APA

Kadir. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kadir

MLA

“Kadir.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kadir. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kadir,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kadir.

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