ناخدا
Persian
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [nɑː.xu.ˈðɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [nɒː.xo.d̪ɒ́ː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [nɔ.χu.d̪ɔ́]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | nāxuḏā |
Dari reading? | nāxudā |
Iranian reading? | nâxodâ |
Tajik reading? | noxudo |
Etymology 1
editFrom earlier ناوخدا (nâvxodâ), compound of ناو (nâv, “boat, ship”) + خدا (xodâ, “master, lord, chief”). Compare Ancient Greek ναύκληρος (naúklēros), Latin nauclērus for the formation.
Alternative forms
editNoun
editDari | ناخدا |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | нохудо |
ناخدا • (nâxodâ) (plural ناخداها (nâxodâ-hâ) or ناخدایان (nâxodâyân))
- (nautical) skipper, shipmaster, master mariner
- (military) captain (naval officer)
Synonyms
edit- کشتیبان (kaštibân)
Descendants
edit- → Arabic: نَاخُوذَاة (nāḵūḏāh), نَاخُوذَة (nāḵūḏa)
- → Swahili: nahodha
- → Bengali: নাখোদা (nakhōda)
- → Gulf Arabic: نوخذة (nōḵiḏa)
- → Hindustani:
- → Malay: nakhoda
- Indonesian: nakhoda
- → Ottoman Turkish: ناخدا (nahuda)
Etymology 2
editFrom ناـ (nâ-, “un-, non-”) + خدا (xodâ, “god”). The latter is the same noun as that under etymology 1 above.
Noun
editناخدا • (nâxodâ) (plural ناخداها (nâxodâ-hâ) or ناخدایان (nâxodâyân))
Dari | ناخدا |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | нохудо |
Descendants
edit- → Ottoman Turkish: ناخدا (nahuda)
Urdu
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian ناخدا (nāxudā), from earlier ناوخدا (nāwxudā, literally “ship-master”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /nɑː.xʊ.d̪ɑː/
Noun
editناخدا • (nāxudā) m (Hindi spelling नाख़ुदा)
Declension
editCategories:
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- fa:Nautical
- fa:Military
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- Persian terms with rare senses
- fa:Religion
- fa:Nautical occupations
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- ur:Nautical
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