قاموس

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Contents 1 Arabic 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Descendants 2 Ottoman Turkish 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 3 Persian 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Pronunciation 3.3 Noun 4 Urdu 4.1 Etymology 4.2 Noun 4.2.1 See also

[edit] Arabic

[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós).

[edit] Noun

قاموس (qāmūs) m., قواميس (qawāmīs) pl.

1. ocean
2. dictionary, lexicon

[edit] Descendants

• Hausa: kamus
• Indonesian: kamus
• Malay: kamus
• Ottoman Turkish: قاموس (kamus)
• Persian: قاموس (qâmus)
• Somali: qaamuus
• Swahili: kamusi
• Tajik: қомус (qomus)
• Turkish: kamus
• Urdu: قاموس (qāmūs)

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[edit] Ottoman Turkish

[edit] Etymology

From Arabic قاموس (qāmūs) < Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós).

[edit] Noun

قاموس (kamus)

1. dictionary
2. ocean

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[edit] Persian

[edit] Etymology

From Arabic قاموس (qāmūs) < Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós).

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɢɒːmuːs/

Dari	قاموس‍
Iranian Persian	قاموس‍
Tajiki	‍қомус‍

[edit] Noun

قاموس (qâmus)

1. dictionary
2. ocean

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[edit] Urdu

[edit] Etymology

From Arabic قاموس (qāmūs) < Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós).

[edit] Noun

قاموس (qāmūs) m., Hindi spelling: क़ामूस

1. dictionary
2. encyclopedia
3. ocean

[edit] See also

• شبدکوش (śabdkoś) m.