Arabic

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Root
ر ق د (r q d)
3 terms

Etymology

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Noun of place from the verb رَقَدَ (raqada).

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Noun

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مَرْقَد (marqadm (plural مَرَاقِد (marāqid))

  1. sleeping place
  2. bed, couch
  3. mausoleum, shrine

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Ottoman Turkish: مرقد
    • Turkish: merkat
  • Persian: مرقد

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مَرْقَد (marqad).

Noun

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مرقد (merkad) (plural مراقد)

  1. any resting place, such as a bed, a grave, a mausoleum or a shrine
    Synonyms: (resting place; bed) بستر (bister), مهاد (mihad), یاتاق (yatak)

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مَرْقَد (marqad).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? marqaḏ
Dari reading? marqad
Iranian reading? marğad
Tajik reading? marqad

Noun

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Dari مرقد
Iranian Persian
Tajik марқад

مرقد (marqad)

  1. mausoleum, tomb
    Synonyms: آرامگاه (ârâmgâh), قبر (qabr), مقبره (maqbare)