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دمشق

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Arabic

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /di.maʃq/
    • (Hijazi) IPA(key): [dɪ.maʃɡ], [dɪ.maʃq]

Proper noun

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دِمَشْق (dimašqf

  1. Damascus (the capital city of Syria)
    Synonym: الشَّام (aš-šām)
    دِمَشْق القَدِيمَةdimašq al-qadīmaOld Damascus

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic دِمَشْق (dimašq).

Proper noun

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دمشق (Dimişk)

  1. Synonym of شام, Damascus (the capital of Syria)

Descendants

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  • Turkish: Dimişk, Dimaşk

Further reading

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  • Mallouf, Nassif (1856) “Damas”, in Dictionnaire français-turc, 2nd edition, Paris: Maisonneuve, page 146
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دمشق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 915
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Dimişk”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎[2], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 217

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic دِمَشْق (dimašq).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? damišq
Dari reading? damišq
Iranian reading? damešğ
Tajik reading? dimišq

Proper noun

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Dari دمشق
Iranian Persian
Tajik Димишқ

دمشق (damešq)

  1. Damascus (the capital city of Syria)

South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Arabic دِمَشْق (dimašq).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /di.maʃq/, [dɪˈmaʃq]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Proper noun

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دمشق (dimašqf

  1. (formal) Damascus (the capital city of Syria)
    Synonym: الشام (iš-šām)

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian دمشق (damišq), from Arabic دِمَشْق (dimašq).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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دَمِشْق (damiśqm (Hindi spelling दमिश्क़)

  1. Damascus (the capital city of Syria)