ناقوس

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Arabic

نَاقُوس
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Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܢܩܘܫܐ (nāqūšā).

Pronunciation

Noun

نَاقُوس • (nāqūs) m (plural نَوَاقِيس (nawāqīs))

  1. handbell
    1. bell
      1. bell jar
  2. semantron
    1. clapper
    2. gong; tam-tam

Declension

Declension of noun نَاقُوس (nāqūs)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نَاقُوس
nāqūs 		النَّاقُوس
an-nāqūs 		نَاقُوس
nāqūs
Nominative نَاقُوسٌ
nāqūsun 		النَّاقُوسُ
an-nāqūsu 		نَاقُوسُ
nāqūsu
Accusative نَاقُوسًا
nāqūsan 		النَّاقُوسَ
an-nāqūsa 		نَاقُوسَ
nāqūsa
Genitive نَاقُوسٍ
nāqūsin 		النَّاقُوسِ
an-nāqūsi 		نَاقُوسِ
nāqūsi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نَاقُوسَيْن
nāqūsayn 		النَّاقُوسَيْن
an-nāqūsayn 		نَاقُوسَيْ
nāqūsay
Nominative نَاقُوسَانِ
nāqūsāni 		النَّاقُوسَانِ
an-nāqūsāni 		نَاقُوسَا
nāqūsā
Accusative نَاقُوسَيْنِ
nāqūsayni 		النَّاقُوسَيْنِ
an-nāqūsayni 		نَاقُوسَيْ
nāqūsay
Genitive نَاقُوسَيْنِ
nāqūsayni 		النَّاقُوسَيْنِ
an-nāqūsayni 		نَاقُوسَيْ
nāqūsay
Plural basic broken plural diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نَوَاقِيس
nawāqīs 		النَّوَاقِيس
an-nawāqīs 		نَوَاقِيس
nawāqīs
Nominative نَوَاقِيسُ
nawāqīsu 		النَّوَاقِيسُ
an-nawāqīsu 		نَوَاقِيسُ
nawāqīsu
Accusative نَوَاقِيسَ
nawāqīsa 		النَّوَاقِيسَ
an-nawāqīsa 		نَوَاقِيسَ
nawāqīsa
Genitive نَوَاقِيسَ
nawāqīsa 		النَّوَاقِيسِ
an-nawāqīsi 		نَوَاقِيسِ
nawāqīsi

References

  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 276
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ناقوس”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1305

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ناقوس (nāqūs), from Arabic نَاقُوس (nāqūs), from Classical Syriac ܢܩܘܫܐ (nāqūšā).

Noun

ناقوس • (nakus)

  1. a church bell, or anything struck instead of a bell in Christian churches.

Persian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَاقُوس (nāqūs).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? nāqūs
Dari reading? nāqūs
Iranian reading? nâğus
Tajik reading? noqus

Noun

Dari ناقوس
Iranian Persian
Tajik ноқус

ناقوس • (nâqus) (plural ناقوس‌ها (nâqus-hâ))

  1. church bell, bell
    Synonym: زنگ (zang)

Derived terms

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ناقوس (nāqūs), from Arabic نَاقُوس (nāqūs), from Classical Syriac ܢܩܘܫܐ (nāqūšā).

Pronunciation

Noun

ناقُوس • (nāqūs) m (Hindi spelling नाक़ूस)

  1. bell, church bell
    Synonym: گھنٹا (ghanṭā)
  2. gong
  3. conch-shell as an instrument, particularly in Hinduism
    Synonym: شنکھ
    • داؤد اورنگ آبادی (Dāud Auraṅgābādī) :
      ویراں ہے سینہ بسکہ ترے باج اے صنم
      فریاد دل ہے نغمۂ ناقوس کی نمط
      vīrā̃ hai sīnā bas-ki tire bāj ai sanam
      fariyād-e-dil hai naġmā-e-nāqūs kī namat
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