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نَاقُوس
 
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Etymology edit

From Classical Syriac ܢܩܘܫܐ (nāqūšā).

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نَاقُوس (nāqūsm (plural نَوَاقِيس (nawāqīs))

  1. handbell
    1. bell
      1. bell jar
  2. semantron
    1. clapper
    2. gong; tam-tam

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References edit

  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 276
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ناقوس”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[1] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1305

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian ناقوس (nāqūs), from Arabic نَاقُوس (nāqūs), from Classical Syriac ܢܩܘܫܐ (nāqūšā).

Noun edit

ناقوس (nakus)

  1. a church bell, or anything struck instead of a bell in Christian churches.

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From Arabic نَاقُوس (nāqūs).

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Readings
Classical reading? nāqūs
Dari reading? nāqūs
Iranian reading? nâğus
Tajik reading? noqus

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Dari ناقوس
Iranian Persian
Tajik ноқус

ناقوس (nâqus) (plural ناقوس‌ها (nâqus-hâ))

  1. church bell, bell

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian ناقوس (nāqūs), from Arabic نَاقُوس (nāqūs), from Classical Syriac ܢܩܘܫܐ (nāqūšā).

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ناقُوس (nāqūsm (Hindi spelling नाक़ूस)

  1. bell, church bell
    Synonym: گھنٹا (ghanṭā)
  2. gong
  3. conch-shell as an instrument, particularly in Hinduism
    Synonym: شنکھ
    • داؤد اورنگ آبادی (Dāud Auraṅgābādī) :
      ویراں ہے سینہ بسکہ ترے باج اے صنم
      فریاد دل ہے نغمۂ ناقوس کی نمط
      vīrā̃ hai sīnā bas-ki tire bāj ai sanam
      fariyād-e-dil hai naġmā-e-nāqūs kī namat