مرعش

Arabic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mar.ʕaʃ/

Proper noun

مَرْعَش • (marʕaš) f

1. Mar'ash

   Synonym: قَهْرَمَان مَرْعَش (qahramān marʕaš)

Declension

Declension of noun مَرْعَش (marʕaš)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	مَرْعَش marʕaš	—
Nominative	—	مَرْعَشُ marʕašu	—
Accusative	—	مَرْعَشَ marʕaša	—
Genitive	—	مَرْعَشَ marʕaša	—

Derived terms

• مَرْعَشِيّ (marʕašiyy)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: Mərəş
• → Chagatai: مرعش
  • Uyghur: مەرئەش (mer'esh)
  • Uzbek: Marʼash
• → Ottoman Turkish: مرعش (maraş)
  • Turkish: Maraş
• → Persian: مرعش (mar'aš)
• → Urdu: مرعش (mar'aś)

Azerbaijani

Proper noun

مرعش

1. Arabic spelling of Mərəş

Ottoman Turkish

Kahramanmaraş province

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْعَش (marʕaš). The prefix kahraman (“hero”) was added in 1973 to commemorate the battle of Marash, fought between the Ottoman Empire and the French forces.

Proper noun

مرعش • (marʼaş)

1. Kahramanmaraş (a city and province in the Mediterranean region, Turkey)

Derived terms

• مرعشلی (marʼaşlı)

Descendants

• Turkish: Maraş

Further reading

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Kahramanmaraş”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مرعش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1812
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Maraş”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[2], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 533

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْعَش (marʕaš).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [maɾ.ˈʔaʃ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mäɾ.ʔǽʃ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mäɾ.ʔǽʃ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mä.ɾǽʃ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mä.ɾǽʃ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mæɹ.ʔǽʃ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mäɾ.ʔǽʃ]

Readings
Classical reading?	mar'aš
Dari reading?	mar'aš
Iranian reading?	mar'aš
Tajik reading?	marʾaš

Proper noun

Dari	مرعش
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Маръаш

مرعش • (mar'aš)

1. Mar'ash

Related terms

• مرعشی (mar'aši)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْعَش (marʕaš).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /məɾ.(ʔ)əʃ/

Proper noun

مَرْعَش • (mar'aś) m (Hindi spelling मर्अश)

1. Mar'ash

Related terms

• مرعشی (mar'aśī)