Arabic edit

Root
ر ق د (r-q-d)

Etymology edit

Noun of place from the verb رَقَدَ (raqada).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

مَرْقَد (marqadm (plural مَرَاقِد (marāqid))

  1. sleeping place
  2. bed, couch
  3. mausoleum, shrine

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Ottoman Turkish: مرقد
    • Turkish: merkat
  • Persian: مرقد

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْقَد (marqad).

Noun edit

مرقد (merkad) (plural مراقد)

  1. any resting place, such as a bed, a grave, a mausoleum or a shrine
    Synonyms: (resting place; bed) بستر (bister), مهاد (mihad), یاتاق (yatak)

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Further reading edit

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْقَد (marqad).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? marqaḏ
Dari reading? marqad
Iranian reading? marğad
Tajik reading? marqad

Noun edit

Dari مرقد
Iranian Persian
Tajik марқад

مرقد (marqad)

  1. mausoleum, tomb
    Synonyms: آرامگاه (ârâmgâh), قبر (qabr), مقبره (maqbare)