مرکب

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Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مُرَكَّب (murakkab).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? murakkaḇ
Dari reading? murakkab
Iranian reading? morakkab
Tajik reading? murakkab

Adjective

مرکب • (morakkab)

  1. compound, composite

Noun

مرکب • (morakkab)

  1. (black) ink
    Synonyms: جوهر (jowhar), زکاب (zakâb), (Mughal Empire) روشنائی (rūšnāʼī)
    مرکب چاپ ― morakkab-e čâp ― printing ink
Usage notes
  • The Arabic plural مرکبات (morakabbât) now means "citrus fruits."

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْكَب (markab).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? markaḇ
Dari reading? markab
Iranian reading? markab
Tajik reading? markab

Noun

مرکب • (markab) (plural مراکب (marâkeb))

  1. anything upon which one rides:
    • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 3342:
      از حق إن الظن لا يغنی رسید
      مرکب ظن بر فلک‌‌ها کی دوید
      az Haq "in al-zana lâ yuğni" rasîd
      markab-i-zan bar falak-hâ kay davîd
      From God came (the text), “Verily, opinion doth not enable (you) to dispense (with the Truth)”:
      when did the steed of opinion run to the Heavens?
    1. ship, boat, vessel
    2. horse, camel
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