Arabic

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Etymology

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Tool noun from the root ر ص د (r-ṣ-d), related to observing.

Noun

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مِرْصَاد (mirṣādm (plural مَرَاصِيد (marāṣīd))

  1. lookout
  2. observation post
  3. observatory

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Persian: مرصاد (mersâd)