اسطرلاب

See also: أسطرلاب

Arabic

Noun

اَسْطُرْلَاب • (asṭurlāb) m

1. Archaic spelling of أَسْطُرْلَاب (ʔasṭurlāb).

Ottoman Turkish

اسطرلاب

Alternative forms

• سطرلاب (suturlab)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَسْطُرْلَاب (ʔasṭurlāb), which derives from Ancient Greek ἀστρολάβος (astrolábos).

Noun

اسطرلاب • (usturlab)

1. astrolabe, an astronomical and navigational instrument for gauging the altitude of the Sun and stars

Descendants

• Turkish: usturlap

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “usturlap”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5000
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اسطرلاب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 89
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Astrolabius”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 95
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اسطرلاب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 213
• Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 49
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “usturlap”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اسطرلاب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 109

Persian

Alternative forms

• سطرلاب (suturlāb), اصطرلاب (usturlāb, asturlāb, isturlāb), صطرلاب (suturlāb), صلاب (sulāb, sullāb), استرلاب (usturlāb, asturlāb, isturlāb), سترلاب (suturlāb)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَسْطُرْلَاب (ʔasṭurlāb), which derives from Ancient Greek ἀστρολάβος (astrolábos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔus.tuɾ.lɑːβ], [ʔas.tuɾ.lɑːβ], [ʔis.tuɾ.lɑːβ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊs.t̪ʰʊɾ.lɑːb]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔos.t̪ʰoɹ.lɒːb̥], [ʔæs.t̪ʰoɹ.lɒːb̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔus.t̪ʰuɾ.lɔb]

Readings
Classical reading?	usturlāḇ, asturlāḇ, isturlāḇ
Dari reading?	usturlāb
Iranian reading?	ostorlâb, astorlâb
Tajik reading?	usturlob

Noun

Dari	اسطرلاب
Iranian Persian
Tajik	устурлоб

اسطرلاب • (usturlāb, asturlāb, isturlāb)

1. astrolabe, an astronomical and navigational instrument for gauging the altitude of the Sun and stars

References

• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “اسطرلاب”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “صلاب”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum‎^[5] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 516a
• Wolff, Fritz (1935) Glossar zu Firdosis Schahname‎^[6] (in German), Berlin: Reichsdruckerei, page 590a