minaret
English
Etymology
[1682] Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Persian مناره (menâre), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”). See note on pronunciations and borrowing of words with ـَة (-a).
Pronunciation
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Noun
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.
- 2005, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Pashazade, page 37, paragraph 21
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Anagrams
Czech
Noun
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- minaret (tall slender tower of an Islamic mosque)
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).
Pronunciation
Noun
minaret f or m (plural minaretten, diminutive minaretje n)
Derived terms
French
Etymology
[1606] Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).
Pronunciation
Noun
minaret m (plural minarets)
Further reading
- “minaret”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).
Pronunciation
Noun
minaret (plural minaretek)
Declension
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 |
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch minaret, from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”). Doublet of menara and menorah.
Pronunciation
Noun
minarèt (first-person possessive minaretku, second-person possessive minaretmu, third-person possessive minaretnya)
Related terms
Further reading
- “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
Verb
(deprecated template usage) mināret
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).
Noun
minaret m inan
Declension
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 |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mináret m (Cyrillic spelling мина́рет)
Declension
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 |
Synonyms
- English terms borrowed from French
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- English terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- English terms derived from Persian
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- en:Islam
- Dutch terms borrowed from French
- Dutch terms derived from French
- Dutch terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Dutch terms derived from Arabic
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛt
- Dutch lemmas
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- Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup
- Dutch feminine nouns
- Dutch masculine nouns
- Dutch nouns with multiple genders
- nl:Islam
- French terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish
- French terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- French terms derived from Arabic
- French 3-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French masculine nouns
- Hungarian terms borrowed from French
- Hungarian terms derived from French
- Hungarian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Hungarian terms derived from Arabic
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- hu:Islam
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Dutch
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- Latin non-lemma forms
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- Polish terms borrowed from French
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- Polish nouns
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- Serbo-Croatian terms borrowed from French
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from French
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Serbo-Croatian terms derived from Arabic
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
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- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- Serbo-Croatian entries with topic categories using raw markup
- sh:Islam