سمرقند
Arabic edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
سَمَرْقَنْد • (samarqand) f
- Samarkand (a city in eastern Uzbekistan)
Declension edit
Declension of noun سَمَرْقَنْد (samarqand)
Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | — | سَمَرْقَنْد samarqand |
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Nominative | — | سَمَرْقَنْدُ samarqandu |
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Accusative | — | سَمَرْقَنْدَ samarqanda |
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Genitive | — | سَمَرْقَنْدَ samarqanda |
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Chagatai edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Persian سمرقند (samarqand).
Proper noun edit
سمرقند (samarqand)
- Samarkand (a city in modern-day Uzbekistan)
Descendants edit
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Persian سمرقند (samarqand), from Middle Persian 𐮐𐮋𐮊𐮉𐮌𐮃 (smlknd /samarkand/), itself from Sogdian 𐼼𐼺𐼰𐽀𐼸𐼻𐼹𐼳 (smʾrknδh /*Smā́rkąθ/).
Proper noun edit
سمرقند • (semerkand)
- Samarkand (a city in eastern Uzbekistan)
Derived terms edit
- سمرقندی (semerkandî, “pertaining to Samarkand”)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: Semerkant
Further reading edit
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سمرقند”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[1], Vienna, column 2671
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سمرقند”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1077
Persian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian 𐮐𐮋𐮊𐮉𐮌𐮃 (smlknd /samarkand/), borrowed from Sogdian 𐼼𐼺𐼰𐽀𐼸𐼻𐼹𐼳 (smʾrknδh /*Smā́rkąθ/).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [sa.maɾ.ˈqanð]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sæ.mæɹ.ɢǽn̪d̪̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [sä.mäɾ.qǽn̪d̪]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | samarqand |
Dari reading? | samarqand |
Iranian reading? | samarğand |
Tajik reading? | samarqand |
Proper noun edit
Dari | سمرقند |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | Самарқанд |
سمرقند • (samarqand)
- Samarkand (a city in eastern Uzbekistan)
Derived terms edit
- سمرقندی (samarqandi)
Descendants edit
- → Chagatai: سمرقند
- → Ottoman Turkish: سمرقند (semerkand)
- Turkish: Semerkant
- → Russian: Самарка́нд (Samarkánd), Самарка́ндъ (Samarkánd)
- → English: Samarkand
- → Urdu: سمرقند (samarqand)
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian سمرقند (samarqand).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /sə.məɾ.qənd̪/
Proper noun edit
سمرقند • (samarqand) ?
- Samarkand (a city in eastern Uzbekistan)