نارنج

Arabic

نَارَنْج

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Austroasiatic *ŋaːmder.?

Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga)bor.

Classical Persian نَارَنْگ (nārang)bor.

Arabic نارنج

Borrowed from Classical Persian نَارَنْگ (nārang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naː.rand͡ʒ/

Noun

نَارَنْج • (nāranj) m

1. bitter orange (Citrus aurantium)

Declension

Declension of noun نَارَنْج (nāranj)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	نَارَنْج nāranj	النَّارَنْج an-nāranj	نَارَنْج nāranj
nominative	نَارَنْجٌ nāranjun	النَّارَنْجُ an-nāranju	نَارَنْجُ nāranju
accusative	نَارَنْجًا nāranjan	النَّارَنْجَ an-nāranja	نَارَنْجَ nāranja
genitive	نَارَنْجٍ nāranjin	النَّارَنْجِ an-nāranji	نَارَنْجِ nāranji

Descendants

• →⇒ Byzantine Greek: νεράντζιον (nerántzion), νεράντζιν (nerántzin), νεράντζι (nerántzi), νεράτζι (nerátzi), ἐράντζι (erántzi)
  • Greek: νεράντζι (nerántzi), νεράτζι (nerátzi)
  • Pontic Greek: νεράντζιν (nerántzin), αναράντζιν (anarántzin), ανάραντζιν (anárantzin), αναράντζ’ (anarántz’) — Trapezounta, αραράντζι (ararántzi), νεράντζι (nerántzi) — Oinoe
    • → Laz: არანძი (aranżi), არარანცი (araranʒi) — Khopa, ანძი (anżi) — Vitse
• → Classical Persian: نَارَنْج (nāranj)
  • → Azerbaijani: narınc
  • → Middle Armenian: նարինջ (narinǰ)
    • Armenian: նարինջ (narinǰ)
• → Italian: arancia
• → Middle Armenian: նարանճ (naranč)
• → Old Galician-Portuguese: laranja, laranga, *naranja
  • >? Fala: narandxa
  • Galician: laranxa
  • Portuguese: laranja
• → Old Spanish: naranja
  • Spanish: naranja (see there for further descendants)
• → Ottoman Turkish: نارنج (narenc, narenç)
  • Turkish: narenc
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Latin script: nàrānča, nàrāndža

    Cyrillic script: на̀ра̄нча, на̀ра̄нџа

Further reading

• نارنج on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ar

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj).

Noun

نارنج • (narenc, narenç)

1. orange, the fruit of Citrus aurantium

   Synonyms: پورتقال (portokal, portakal), ترنج (turunç, türünç)

Derived terms

• نارنجی (narencî, “orange-colored”)

Descendants

• Turkish: narenc
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Latin script: nàrānča, nàrāndža

  Cyrillic script: на̀ра̄нча, на̀ра̄нџа

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “narenc”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3491
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “نارنج”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1260
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “نارنج”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, column 5093
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “نارنج”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2063

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Classical Persian نارنگ (nārang).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /naː.ˈrand͡ʒ/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nɑː.ɾánd͡ʒ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nɑː.ɾánd͡ʒ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [nɑː.ɾánd͡ʒ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [nɔː.ɾánd͡ʒ̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [nɒː.ɹénd͡ʒ̥], [nɒː.ɹǽnd͡ʒ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [nɔ.ɾánd͡ʒ]

Readings
Classical reading?	nāranj
Dari reading?	nāranj
Iranian reading?	nârenj, nâranj
Tajik reading?	noranj

Noun

نارنج • (nârenj, nâranj)

1. Seville orange, bitter orange, Citrus aurantium

Derived terms

• نارنجک (nârenjak)
• نارنجی (nârenji)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: narınc
• → Middle Armenian: նարինջ (narinǰ)
  • Armenian: նարինջ (narinǰ)