انجیل

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See also: إنجيل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِنْجِيل (ʔinjīl), ultimately from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion).

Proper noun

انجیل (incil)

  1. (Christianity) gospel, evangel

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: İncil

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “İncil”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2172
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “انجیل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 154
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Evangelium”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 483
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “انجیل”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 448
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “انجیل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 214

Persian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِنْجِيل (ʔinjīl), itself from Classical Syriac ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ (ʾewwangellīōn) or a variant thereof. Doublet of انگلیون (angalyun, Gospel), borrowed directly from Syriac, which this Arabic word displaced.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? injīl
Dari reading? injīl
Iranian reading? enjil
Tajik reading? injil

Proper noun

Dari انجیل
Iranian Persian
Tajik Инҷил

انجیل (enjil)

  1. the Gospel, the evangel
  2. (Christianity) the Bible, the New Testament

Derived terms

Urdu

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Noun

انجیل (injīlf (formal plural اناجیل, Hindi spelling इंजील)

  1. gospel