عنوان

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Arabic

Root
ع ن و (ʕ-n-w)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕun.waːn/
    • (Moroccan) IPA(key): /ʕun.waːn/
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Noun

عُنْوَان or عِنْوَان (ʕunwān or ʕinwānm (plural عَنَاوِين (ʕanāwīn))

  1. title (of book) — and "anything that serves as an indication of another thing is called its عُنْوَان (Lane's Lexicon).
  2. address
    اُكْتُب لِي إِلَى عُنْوَانِي.
    uktub lī ʔilā ʕunwānī.
    Write to me at my address.
  3. index
  4. royal signature
  5. front
  6. beginning
  7. pretext
  8. manner, method, quality

Declension

Descendants

References

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic عُنْوَان (ʕunwān).

Pronunciation

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Noun

عنوان (ʿinwānm (plural عناوين (ʿināwīn))

  1. address
  2. title

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic عُنْوَان (ʕunwān).

Noun

عنوان (unvan)

  1. title
    • 1927 October, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk, page 501:
      عنوانی خلیفه اولسون ، نه اولورسه اولسون هیچ كمسه بو ملتك مقدراتنده مشاركت صاحبی اوله‌ماز.
      Unvanı halife olsun, ne olursa olsun hiç kimse bu milletin mukadderatında müşareket sahibi olamaz.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

Persian

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Etymology

From Arabic عُنْوَان (ʕunwān).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? unwān
Dari reading? unwān
Iranian reading? onvân
Tajik reading? unvon

Noun

عُنوان ('onvân) (plural عَناوین ('anâvin) or عُنوان‌ها ('onvân-hâ))

  1. title (to a book, article, etc.)
  2. title (word of address)
  3. pretext, excuse
  4. manner, method

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ع ن و
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic عُنْوَان (ʕunwān).

Pronunciation

Noun

عنوان (ʕinwān, ʕunwānm (plural عناوين (ʕanāwīn))

  1. address
  2. headline, title, heading

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian عنوان ('unvān), itself from Arabic عُنْوَان (ʕunwān).

Pronunciation

Noun

عُنْوان (’unvānm (formal plural عَناوِین ('anāvīn), Hindi spelling उनवान)

  1. title, headline
  2. topic
  3. preface
  4. introduction

References

  • عنوان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “عنوان”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • عنوان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.