ترجمان

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Arabic[edit]

Root
ت ر ج م (t-r-j-m)

Etymology[edit]

From Classical Syriac ܬܰܪܓܡܳܢܳܐ (targmānā, interpreter), itself from Akkadian 𒅴𒁄 (targumannum, interpreter); see the root entry for further information.

Cognate of Hebrew תֻּרְגְּמָן (turgmán).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tur.d͡ʒu.maːn/, /tar.d͡ʒu.maːn/, /tar.d͡ʒa.maːn/

Noun[edit]

تُرْجُمَان or تَرْجُمَان or تَرْجَمَان (turjumān or tarjumān or tarjamānm (plural تَرَاجِمَة (tarājima) or تَرَاجِيم (tarājīm))

  1. translator
  2. interpreter, dragoman
    مَا مِنْكُم مِن أَحَدٍ إِلَّا سَيُكَلَّمُهُ رَبُّهُ لَيْسَ بَيْنَهُ وَبَيْنَهُ تُرْجُمَانٌmā minkum min ʔaḥadin ʔillā sayukallamuhu rabbuhu laysa baynahu wabaynahu turjumānunEveryone of you will speak to his Lord without an interpreter between them.
  3. cicerone
  4. guide

Declension[edit]

Synonyms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Moroccan Arabic[edit]

Root
ت ر ج م
1 term

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic تُرْجُمان (turjumān).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tur.ʒmaːn/, /tar.ʒmaːn/

Noun[edit]

تُرجمان or تَرجمان (turjmān or tarjmānm (plural تراجمية (trājmiyya))

  1. translator
    Synonym: مترجم (mutarjim)

Persian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic تَرْجُمَان (tarjumān).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Classical reading? tarjumān
Dari reading? tarjumān
Iranian reading? tarjomân
Tajik reading? tarjumon

Noun[edit]

Dari ترجمان
Iranian Persian
Tajik тарҷyмон

ترجمان (tarjomân)

  1. translator
  2. interpreter

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian ترجمان (tarjumān), from Arabic تَرْجُمَان (tarjumān).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

تَرْجُمَان (tarjumānm (Hindi spelling तर्जुमान)

  1. spokesman
  2. translator, interpreter
    Synonym: مُتَرْجِم (mutarjim)

Declension[edit]

Declension of ترجمان
singular plural
direct ترجمان (tarjumān) ترجمان (tarjumān)
oblique ترجمان (tarjumān) ترجمانوں (tarjumānō̃)
vocative ترجمان (tarjumān) ترجمانو (tarjumānō)

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • ترجمان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • ترجمان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.