namaz
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish نماز (namâz) (Turkish namaz) and Urdu نماز (namāz), and their source, Persian نماز (namâz).
Noun
namaz (uncountable)
- (Islam, South Asia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India) Islamic prayer; salat.
- 1993, William Dalrymple, City of Djinns, Penguin 2004, p. 228:
- Dr Jaffry was prostrated on a prayer carpet, finishing his evening namaz.
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 157:
- He swung at me but I ducked and said, ‘Time for the fifth namaaz of the day, Prince.’
- 1993, William Dalrymple, City of Djinns, Penguin 2004, p. 228:
Translations
prayer — see prayer
salat — see salat
Anagrams
Derived terms
- namazi (slang term)
- offer namaz (to observe the Islamic prayers)
Azerbaijani
Cyrillic | намаз | |
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Abjad | نماز |
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
namaz (definite accusative namazı, plural namazlar)
Declension
Declension of namaz | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | namaz |
namazlar | ||||||
definite accusative | namazı |
namazları | ||||||
dative | namaza |
namazlara | ||||||
locative | namazda |
namazlarda | ||||||
ablative | namazdan |
namazlardan | ||||||
definite genitive | namazın |
namazların |
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
Noun
namaz (accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])
Declension
Declension of namaz
nominative | namaz |
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genitive | namaznıñ |
dative | namazğa |
accusative | namaznı |
locative | namazda |
ablative | namazdan |
References
- Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish نماز (namâz), from Persian نماز (namâz).
Pronunciation
Noun
nàmāz m (Cyrillic spelling на̀ма̄з)
Declension
Declension of namaz
Synonyms
- (prayer): mòlitva
Etymology 2
From the verb nàmazati (“to smear over”).
Pronunciation
Noun
námaz m (Cyrillic spelling на́маз)
Declension
Declension of namaz
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish نماز (namâz), from Persian نماز (namâz). Related to Sanskrit नमस् (namas) (whence namaste), Ancient Greek νέμος (némos), Latin nemus.
Pronunciation
Noun
namaz (definite accusative namazı, plural namazlar)
- (Islam) salat
- namaz kılmak ― to perform a salat
- 1930 January 1, “Yarın'ın takvimi”, in Yarın:
- Namaz vakitleri - sabah 7,25 öğle 1,09 ikindi 14,32 akşam 16,44 yatsı 18,23 imsak 5,34
- Prayer times - morning 7:25 noon 1:09 afternoon 14:32 evening 16:44 night 18:23 fasting 5:34
Declension
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “namaz”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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