انجمن
Arabic
editVerb
editاُنْجُمْنَ • (unjumna) (form I) /un.d͡ʒum.na/
- second-person feminine plural imperative of نَجَمَ (najama)
Ottoman Turkish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Persian انجمن (anjoman, “meeting, assembly”), from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭭𐭰𐭬𐭭 (hanjaman, “congregation, assembly, community”), itself from Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬧𐬘𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀 (haṇjamana, “assembly”).
Noun
editانجمن • (encümen) (definite accusative انجمنی (encümeni), plural انجمنلر (encümenler))
- society, association, club, a group of people who meet to engage in a common interest
- Synonym: جمعیت (cemʼiyet)
- convocation, assembly, meeting, reunion, any gathering of persons for a specific purpose
- commission, committee, a group of people convened for the accomplishment of a specific task
Derived terms
edit- انجمن دانش (encümen-i daniş, “Academy of Sciences”)
- انجمنكاه (encümengâh, “place of assembly”)
Descendants
edit- Turkish: encümen
Further reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “encümen”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1442
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “encümen”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 264
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “انجمن”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 154
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Collegium”, 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[3], Vienna, column 201
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “انجمن”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 446
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “encümen”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “انجمن”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 213
Persian
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Persian 𐭧𐭭𐭰𐭬𐭭 (hanjaman, “congregation, assembly, community”), from Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬧𐬘𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀 (haṇjamana, “assembly”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [(ʔ)an.d͡ʒu.ˈman]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [(ʔ)æn.d͡ʒo.mǽn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [(ʔ)än.d͡ʒu.mǽn]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | (')anjuman |
Dari reading? | (')anjuman |
Iranian reading? | (')anjoman |
Tajik reading? | (ʾ)anjuman |
Noun
editاَنْجُمَن • (anjoman) (plural انجمنها (anjoman-hâ))
- meeting, assembly, consultation, forum, association
- (archaic, chiefly obsolete) society
- (Internet) forum
Inflection
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Synonyms
edit- (forum): فروم (forum)
Descendants
editUrdu
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian انجمن (anjuman, “meeting, assembly”). First attested in c. 1564[1] as Middle Hindi انجمن (anjuman).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ən.d͡ʒʊ.mən/
- Rhymes: -ən
- Hyphenation: اَنْ‧جُ‧مَنْ
Noun
editاَنْجُمَنْ • (anjuman) f (Hindi spelling अंजुमन)
- meeting, assembly, gathering
- Synonym: مَحْفِل (mahfil)
- 1981, “دل چیز کیا ہے آپ مری جان لیجئے”, in Akhlaq Mohammed Khan (lyrics), Mohammed Zahur Khayyam (music), Umrao Jaan, performed by Asha Bhosle:
- اس انجمن میں آپ کو آنا ہے بار بار
- is anjuman mẽ āp ko ānā hai bār bār
- You will have to come again and again to this gathering
- society
Declension
editDeclension of انجمن | ||
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singular | plural | |
direct | اَنْجُمَنْ (anjuman) | اَنْجُمَنْیں (anjumanẽ) |
oblique | اَنْجُمَنْ (anjuman) | اَنْجُمَنْوں (anjumanõ) |
vocative | اَنْجُمَنْ (anjuman) | اَنْجُمَنْو (anjumano) |
Further reading
edit- “انجمن”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “انجمن”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “انجمن”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “اَنجُمن”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 150
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