مؤذن

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ء ذ ن (ʔ-ḏ-n)

Derived from the active participle of أَذَّنَ (ʔaḏḏana, “to call”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.ʔað.ðin/

Noun

مُؤَذِّن • (muʔaḏḏin) m (plural مُؤَذِّنُون (muʔaḏḏinūn))

1. (Islam) muezzin, announcer of the hour of prayer

Declension

Declension of noun مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُؤَذِّن muʔaḏḏin	الْمُؤَذِّن al-muʔaḏḏin	مُؤَذِّن muʔaḏḏin
Nominative	مُؤَذِّنٌ muʔaḏḏinun	الْمُؤَذِّنُ al-muʔaḏḏinu	مُؤَذِّنُ muʔaḏḏinu
Accusative	مُؤَذِّنًا muʔaḏḏinan	الْمُؤَذِّنَ al-muʔaḏḏina	مُؤَذِّنَ muʔaḏḏina
Genitive	مُؤَذِّنٍ muʔaḏḏinin	الْمُؤَذِّنِ al-muʔaḏḏini	مُؤَذِّنِ muʔaḏḏini
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُؤَذِّنَيْن muʔaḏḏinayn	الْمُؤَذِّنَيْن al-muʔaḏḏinayn	مُؤَذِّنَيْ muʔaḏḏinay
Nominative	مُؤَذِّنَانِ muʔaḏḏināni	الْمُؤَذِّنَانِ al-muʔaḏḏināni	مُؤَذِّنَا muʔaḏḏinā
Accusative	مُؤَذِّنَيْنِ muʔaḏḏinayni	الْمُؤَذِّنَيْنِ al-muʔaḏḏinayni	مُؤَذِّنَيْ muʔaḏḏinay
Genitive	مُؤَذِّنَيْنِ muʔaḏḏinayni	الْمُؤَذِّنَيْنِ al-muʔaḏḏinayni	مُؤَذِّنَيْ muʔaḏḏinay
Plural	sound masculine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُؤَذِّنِين muʔaḏḏinīn	الْمُؤَذِّنِين al-muʔaḏḏinīn	مُؤَذِّنِي muʔaḏḏinī
Nominative	مُؤَذِّنُونَ muʔaḏḏinūna	الْمُؤَذِّنُونَ al-muʔaḏḏinūna	مُؤَذِّنُو muʔaḏḏinū
Accusative	مُؤَذِّنِينَ muʔaḏḏinīna	الْمُؤَذِّنِينَ al-muʔaḏḏinīna	مُؤَذِّنِي muʔaḏḏinī
Genitive	مُؤَذِّنِينَ muʔaḏḏinīna	الْمُؤَذِّنِينَ al-muʔaḏḏinīna	مُؤَذِّنِي muʔaḏḏinī

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: müəzzin
• → Chagatai: مؤذن
  • → Uzbek: muazzin
• → Hindustani:
  • Hindi: मुअज़्ज़िन (muazzin)
  • Urdu: مُؤَذِّن (muazzin)
• → Japanese: ムアッズィン (muazzin)
• → Ottoman Turkish: مؤذن, müezzin
  • Turkish: müezzin
  • → Belarusian: муэдзі́н (muedzín)
  • → Bulgarian: мюези́н (mjuezín)
  • → Greek: μουεζίνης (mouezínis)
  • → Hungarian: müezzin
  • → Italian: muezzino
    • → German: Muezzin
    • → English: muezzin
    • → French: muezzin
      • → Portuguese: muezim
      • → Spanish: muecín
  • → Macedonian: муезин (muezin)
  • → Polish: muezin
  • → Romanian: muezin
  • → Russian: муэдзи́н (muedzín)
    • → Latvian: muedzins
  • → Serbo-Croatian: мујѐзӣн / mujèzīn
  • → Slovene: mujezȋn
• → Persian: مؤذن (mo'azzen)
• → Punjabi: مُؤَذِّن (mu'oaẕẕin)
• → Swahili: mwadhini
• → Tatar: мөәзин (möäzin)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin).

Noun

مؤذن • (müezzin)

1. (Islam) muezzin

Descendants

• Turkish: müezzin
• → Belarusian: муэдзі́н (muedzín)
• → Bulgarian: мюези́н (mjuezín)
• → Greek: μουεζίνης (mouezínis)
• → Hungarian: müezzin
• → Italian: muezzino
  • → German: Muezzin
  • → English: muezzin
  • → French: muezzin
    • → Portuguese: muezim
    • → Spanish: muecín
• → Macedonian: муезин (muezin)
• → Polish: muezin
• → Romanian: muezin
• → Russian: муэдзи́н (muedzín)
  • → Latvian: muedzins
• → Serbo-Croatian: мујѐзӣн / mujèzīn
• → Slovene: mujezȋn

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.ʔað.ðin], [mu.ʔaz.zin]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mo̞.ʔäz.zɪn]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mo̞.ʔäz.zɪn]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.wäz.zɪn]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.wäz.zin]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.ʔæz.zen]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.ʔäz.zin]

Readings
Classical reading?	mu'aḏḏin, mu'azzin
Dari reading?	mo'azzin
Iranian reading?	mo'azzen
Tajik reading?	müʾazzin

Noun

Dari	مؤذن
Iranian Persian
Tajik	муаззин

مؤذن • (mo'azzen)

1. (Islam) muezzin

Synonyms

• اذان‌گو (azân-gu)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُؤَذِّن (muʔaḏḏin).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mʊ.əz.zɪn/
• Rhymes: -ɪn

Noun

مُؤَذِّن • (muazzin) m (Hindi spelling मुअज़्ज़िन)

1. (Islam) muezzin