مخزن

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Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place from خَزَنَ (ḵazana, to store), from the root خ ز ن (ḵ-z-n). Compare Hebrew מחסן.

Pronunciation

Noun

مَخْزَن (maḵzanm (plural مَخَازِن (maḵāzin))

  1. storeroom, storehouse
  2. depository
  3. stockroom, storage room
  4. depot, warehouse
  5. store, shop, department store

Declension

Descendants

See also

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَخْزَن (maḵzan, storehouse, depot, warehouse). Doublet of مغازه (mağaza, store room).

Noun

مخزن (mahzen) (plural مخازن (mahazin))

  1. storehouse, magazine, a building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions
    Synonym: انبار (anbar)
  2. (agriculture) granary, a storage facility for grain or, sometimes, animal feed
    Synonym: انبار (anbar)

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Descendants

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مخزن (maxzan), from Arabic مَخْزَن (maḵzan).

Pronunciation

Noun

مَخْزَن (maxzanm (Hindi spelling मख़ज़न)

  1. a repository
  2. warehouse; granary; armoury
  3. a thesaurus
  4. a periodical; magazine
  5. stomach (the crop of a bird)

Declension

Declension of مخزن
singular plural
direct مَخْزَن (maxzan) مَخْزَن (maxzan)
oblique مَخْزَن (maxzan) مَخْزَنوں (maxzanō̃)
vocative مَخْزَن (maxzan) مَخْزَنو (maxzanō)

Further reading

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