نقشه

Ottoman Turkish

نقشه

Etymology

From Greek Νάξος (Náxos).

Proper noun

نقشه • (nakşa)

1. Naxos (an island and town in the Cyclades, Greece).

Descendants

• Turkish: Nakşa
• → Armenian: Նաքշա (Nakʻša)

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نقشه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2100
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Nakşa”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[2], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 572

Persian

Alternative forms

• نغشه (nağše) (misspelling)

Etymology

نقش (naqš, “painting, figure”) +‎ ـه (-e).

Pronunciation

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• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [naq.ˈʃa]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [näq.ʃǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [näq.ʃǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [näq.ʃǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [näq.ʃǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [næʁ.ʃé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [näq.ʃǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	naqša
Dari reading?	naqša
Iranian reading?	nağše
Tajik reading?	naqša

Noun

Dari	نقشه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	нақша

نقشه • (naqše)

1. map

   نقشه جهان ― naqše-ye jahân ― world map

2. plan

   نقشه او فاش شد. ― naqše-ye u fâš šod. ― His plan was revealed.

3. model

Descendants

• → Assamese: নক্সা (noksa)
• → Bakhtiari: نںشخںه (našxe)
• → Bengali: নকশা (nokśa)
• → Dogri: nakśā

  Devanagari script: नक्शा

  Dogra script: 𑠝𑠊𑠹𑠧𑠬

• → Gojri: نَقْشو (naqśo)
• → Gujarati: નકશો (nakśo)
• → Halbi: नकसा
• → Hindustani: naqśā

  Hindi: नक़्शा

  Urdu: نَقْشَہ (naqśa)

• → Kermanic: naǧsa, naǧše, maǧše
• → Kannada: ನಕ್ಷೆ (nakṣe)
• → Maithili: naksā

  Devanagari script: नकसा

  Tirhuta script: 𑒢𑒏𑒮𑒰

• → Malvi: नकशो (nakśo)
• → Marathi: नकाशा (nakāśā)
• → Marwari:

  Devanagari script: नक्‍शौ (nak‍śau), नक्सौ (naksau)

  Mahajani script: 𑅧𑅕𑅰𑅒 (nksu)

• → Nepali: नक्शा (nakśā)
• → Northern Luri: نںشغںە (našqa)
• → Odia: ନକସା (nôkôsa)
• → Pashto: نقشه (naqša), نخچه (naxča)
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਨਕ਼ਸ਼ਾ (naqśā)

  Shahmukhi script: نَقشَہ (naqśah)

• → Sindhi: naqśo

  Arabic script: نَقْشو

  Devanagari script: नक़्शो

  Khudawadi script: 𑋑𑊺𑋩𑋪𑋜𑋧

• → Tamil: நக்ஷா (nakṣā)
• → Telugu: నకషా (nakaṣā)
• → Varhadi: नक्शा (nakśā)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “نقشه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul