مشهد

Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place from the root ش ه د (š-h-d).

Noun

مَشْهَد • (mašhad) m (plural مَشَاهِد (mašāhid))

1. place of assembly, meeting, meeting place

   Synonym: مُلْتَقَى (multaqā)

2. place where a martyr died
3. tomb of a saint, religious shrine; a religious mausoleum

   Synonyms: مَرْقَد (marqad), ضَرِيح (ḍarīḥ), مَقَام (maqām), مَزَار (mazār)

4. funeral cortege

   Synonym: مَوْكِب عَزَاء (mawkib ʕazāʔ)

5. procession

   Synonym: مَوْكِب (mawkib)

6. view, aspect, spectacle, sight, scenery

   Synonym: مَنْظَر (manẓar)

7. scene (of a crime), place of interest, object of interest

   Synonym: مَوْقِع (mawqiʕ)

8. nature scene, scene in a theater or play
9. act, number (on stage)

Declension

Declension of noun مَشْهَد (mašhad)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَشْهَد mašhad	الْمَشْهَد al-mašhad	مَشْهَد mašhad
Nominative	مَشْهَدٌ mašhadun	الْمَشْهَدُ al-mašhadu	مَشْهَدُ mašhadu
Accusative	مَشْهَدًا mašhadan	الْمَشْهَدَ al-mašhada	مَشْهَدَ mašhada
Genitive	مَشْهَدٍ mašhadin	الْمَشْهَدِ al-mašhadi	مَشْهَدِ mašhadi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَشْهَدَيْن mašhadayn	الْمَشْهَدَيْن al-mašhadayn	مَشْهَدَيْ mašhaday
Nominative	مَشْهَدَانِ mašhadāni	الْمَشْهَدَانِ al-mašhadāni	مَشْهَدَا mašhadā
Accusative	مَشْهَدَيْنِ mašhadayni	الْمَشْهَدَيْنِ al-mašhadayni	مَشْهَدَيْ mašhaday
Genitive	مَشْهَدَيْنِ mašhadayni	الْمَشْهَدَيْنِ al-mašhadayni	مَشْهَدَيْ mašhaday
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَشَاهِد mašāhid	الْمَشَاهِد al-mašāhid	مَشَاهِد mašāhid
Nominative	مَشَاهِدُ mašāhidu	الْمَشَاهِدُ al-mašāhidu	مَشَاهِدُ mašāhidu
Accusative	مَشَاهِدَ mašāhida	الْمَشَاهِدَ al-mašāhida	مَشَاهِدَ mašāhida
Genitive	مَشَاهِدَ mašāhida	الْمَشَاهِدِ al-mašāhidi	مَشَاهِدِ mašāhidi

Proper noun

مَشْهَد • (mašhad) f

1. Mashhad (a city in Iran)

Declension

Declension of noun مَشْهَد (mašhad)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	مَشْهَد mašhad	—
Nominative	—	مَشْهَدُ mašhadu	—
Accusative	—	مَشْهَدَ mašhada	—
Genitive	—	مَشْهَدَ mašhada	—

See also

1. طُوس (ṭūs): Mashhad's old name.

   غَرِيب طُوس (ḡarīb ṭūs, “The Stranger of Ṭus (Imam Reza)”)

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Persian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mæʃˈhæd̪]

• Audio (Persian):

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Proper noun

مشهد • (mašhad)

1. Mashhad