magasin
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
From English magazine, borrowed from Middle French magasin (“warehouse, store”), from Italian magazzino (“storehouse”), ultimately from Arabic مَخَازِن pl (maḵāzin), plural of مَخْزَن (maḵzan, “storeroom, storehouse”), noun of place from خَزَنَ (ḵazana, “to store, to stock, to lay up”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ma‧ga‧sin
Noun edit
magasin
- a periodical publication, generally consisting of sheets of paper folded in half and stapled at fold
- a chamber in a firearm enabling multiple rounds of ammunition to be fed into the firearm
- a reservoir or supply chamber for a stove, battery, camera, typesetting machine, or other apparatus
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:magasin.
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
magasin n (singular definite magasinet, plural indefinite magasiner)
- store, storehouse, warehouse
- department store
- magazine (periodical, ammunition clip)
Inflection edit
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | magasin | magasinet | magasiner | magasinerne |
genitive | magasins | magasinets | magasiners | magasinernes |
Synonyms edit
- (storehouse): lager, depot
- (department store): stormagasin
- (magazine, periodical): blad
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French maguesin, from Arabic مَخَازِن (maḵāzin), plural of مَخْزَن (maḵzan, “storeroom, storehouse”), from خَزَنَ (ḵazana, “to store, to stock, to lay up”). Doublet of magazine.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
magasin m (plural magasins)
- shop, store
- Near-synonym: boutique
- warehouse, storehouse
- magazine (repository of armaments)
- magazine (part of a weapon)
- Synonym: chargeur
- (Louisiana) barn
- Synonym: grange
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Haitian Creole: magazen
- Antillean Creole: magazen
- → Albanian: magazinë
- → Bedjond: màgàjā
- → Belarusian: магазін (mahazin)
- → Danish: magasin
- → Estonian: magasin
- → Finnish: makasiini
- → Gulay: màgàjā
- → Latvian: magazīna
- → Norman: magasîn
- → Norwegian: magasin
- → Romanian: magazin
- → Portuguese: magazine
- → Swedish: magasin
- → Tagalog: magasin
- → Russian: магазин (magazin)
Further reading edit
- “magasin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch magazijn, from French magasin, from Arabic مَخَازِن (maḵāzin, “storerooms, storehouses”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
magasin (plural magasin-magasin, first-person possessive magasinku, second-person possessive magasinmu, third-person possessive magasinnya)
- magazine:
- an ammunition storehouse.
- a chamber in a firearm enabling multiple rounds of ammunition to be fed into the firearm.
Further reading edit
- “magasin” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic مَخْزَن (maḵzan, “storehouse”), via French magasin and Italian magazzino.
Noun edit
magasin n (definite singular magasinet, indefinite plural magasin or magasiner, definite plural magasina or magasinene)
- a magazine (periodical; on a weapon)
- a reservoir (for water)
- a department store
- a storehouse or warehouse
Synonyms edit
- tidsskrift (periodical)
References edit
- “magasin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic مَخْزَن (maḵzan, “storehouse”), via French magasin and Italian magazzino.
Noun edit
magasin n (definite singular magasinet, indefinite plural magasin, definite plural magasina)
- a magazine (periodical; on a weapon)
- a reservoir (for water)
- a department store
- a storehouse or warehouse
Synonyms edit
- tidsskrift (periodical)
References edit
- “magasin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.