پیغامبر

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• پیغمبر (peygamber)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پیغامبر (payġâmbar, “prophet”), from Middle Persian pgtʾmbl (payğāmbar, “messenger, apostle”).

Noun

پیغامبر • (peygamber) (definite accusative پیغامبری (peygamberi), plural پیغامبرلر (peygamberler))

1. (Islam) prophet, messenger, someone who speaks by divine inspiration

   Synonyms: رسول (resul), نبی (nebi), یالاواج (yalavac)

2. (Christianity) Apostle, any of the group of twelve disciples chosen by Jesus

   Synonyms: رسول (resul), یالاواج (yalavac)

Derived terms

• حضرت پیغامبر (hazret-i peygamber, “Muhammad”)
• پیغامبر آرپه‌سی (peygamber arpası, “oats or spelt”)
• پیغامبر آغاجی (peygamber ağacı, “guaiacum”)
• پیغامبر دوكمه‌سی (peygamber düğmesi, “cornflower”)
• پیغامبر قبوغی (peygamber kabuğu, “cascarilla bark”)
• پیغامبر قوشی (peygamber kuşu, “wagtail”)
• پیغامبر چیچكی (peygamber çiçeği, “cornflower”)
• پیغامبرانه (peygamberane, “special to a prophet or apostle”)
• پیغامبرلك (peygamberlik, “prophecy; prophethood”)
• پیغامبری (peygamberi, “special to a prophet or apostle”)

Descendants

• Turkish: peygamber
• → Albanian: pejgamber
• → West Circassian: бегъымбар (beğəmbar)
• → Bulgarian: пейгамбер (pejgamber)
• → East Circassian: бегъымбар (beğəmbar)
• → Serbo-Croatian: pejgamber

Further reading

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• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881), “پیغمبر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 424
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “peygamber”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3839
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838), “پیغامبر”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 139b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “پیغامبر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 332
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Propheta”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1383
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “پیغامبر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 998
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “peygamber”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “پیغامبر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 466

Persian

Alternative forms

• پیامبر

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /paj.ɣaːm.ˈbar/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰäj.ɣɑːm.bäɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰäj.ɣɑːm.bäɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [pʰäj.ɣɑːm.bäɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [pʰäj.ɣɔːm.bäɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰej.ɢɒːm.bæɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [pʰäj.ʁɔm.bäɾ]

• Rhymes: -ar

Readings
Classical reading?	payġāmbar
Dari reading?	payġāmbar
Iranian reading?	peyġâmbar
Tajik reading?	payġombar

Noun

پیغامبر • (payġāmbar / peyġâmbar) (plural پیغامبران (payġāmbarān / peyġâmbarân), Tajik spelling пайғомбар)

1. (archaic) alternative form of پیغمبر