minaret
English
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Etymology
[edit]First attested in 1682. Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”). See note on pronunciations and borrowing of words with ـَة (-a). From the same Proto-Semitic root *nūr- (“fire”) as menorah.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]minaret (plural minarets)
- The tall slender tower of an Islamic mosque, from which the muezzin recites the adhan (call to prayer).
- 2005, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Pashazade, page 37, paragraph 21:
- And in the background of the picture, just out of focus behind the man, was a soaring minaret outlined against a shockingly blue sky.
Translations
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Anagrams
[edit]Czech
[edit]Noun
[edit]minaret m inan
- minaret (tall slender tower of an Islamic mosque)
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “minaret”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
- “minaret”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]minaret f or m (plural minaretten, diminutive minaretje n)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Papiamentu: minarèt
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested in 1606. Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]minaret m (plural minarets)
Further reading
[edit]- “minaret”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
[edit]Hungarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]minaret (plural minaretek)
Declension
[edit]Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | minaret | minaretek |
accusative | minaretet | minareteket |
dative | minaretnek | minareteknek |
instrumental | minarettel | minaretekkel |
causal-final | minaretért | minaretekért |
translative | minaretté | minaretekké |
terminative | minaretig | minaretekig |
essive-formal | minaretként | minaretekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | minaretben | minaretekben |
superessive | minareten | minareteken |
adessive | minaretnél | minareteknél |
illative | minaretbe | minaretekbe |
sublative | minaretre | minaretekre |
allative | minarethez | minaretekhez |
elative | minaretből | minaretekből |
delative | minaretről | minaretekről |
ablative | minarettől | minaretektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
minareté | minareteké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
minaretéi | minaretekéi |
Possessive forms of minaret | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | minaretem | minaretjeim |
2nd person sing. | minareted | minaretjeid |
3rd person sing. | minaretje | minaretjei |
1st person plural | minaretünk | minaretjeink |
2nd person plural | minaretetek | minaretjeitek |
3rd person plural | minaretjük | minaretjeik |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- minaret in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch minaret, from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”). Doublet of menara and menorah.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]minarèt (first-person possessive minaretku, second-person possessive minaretmu, third-person possessive minaretnya)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “minaret” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]mināret
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]minaret m inan
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | minaret | minarety |
genitive | minaretu | minaretów |
dative | minaretowi | minaretom |
accusative | minaret | minarety |
instrumental | minaretem | minaretami |
locative | minarecie | minaretach |
vocative | minarecie | minarety |
Further reading
[edit]- minaret in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- minaret in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]minaret n (plural minarete)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) minaret | minaretul | (niște) minarete | minaretele |
genitive/dative | (unui) minaret | minaretului | (unor) minarete | minaretelor |
vocative | minaretule | minaretelor |
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mináret m (Cyrillic spelling мина́рет)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | |
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nominative | minaret | minareti |
genitive | minareta | minareta |
dative | minaretu | minaretima |
accusative | minaret | minarete |
vocative | minarete | minareti |
locative | minaretu | minaretima |
instrumental | minaretom | minaretima |
Further reading
[edit]- “minaret” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]minaret c
- a minaret
Declension
[edit]Declension of minaret | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | minaret | minareten | minareter | minareterna |
Genitive | minarets | minaretens | minareters | minareternas |
See also
[edit]References
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- English terms derived from the Arabic root ن و ر
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- hu:Islam
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- Rhymes:Polish/arɛt
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- pl:Islam
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- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
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- sh:Islam
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- sv:Islam