مشهد

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Noun of place from the root ش ه د (š-h-d).

Pronunciation

Noun

مَشْهَد (mašhadm (plural مَشَاهِد (mašāhid))

  1. place of assembly, meeting, meeting place
    Synonym: مُلْتَقَى (multaqā)
  2. place where a martyr died
  3. tomb of a saint, religious shrine; a religious mausoleum
    Synonyms: مَرْقَد (marqad), ضَرِيح (ḍarīḥ), مَقَام (maqām), مَزَار (mazār)
  4. funeral cortege
    Synonym: مَوْكِب عَزَاء (mawkib ʕazāʔ)
  5. procession
    Synonym: مَوْكِب (mawkib)
  6. view, aspect, spectacle, sight, scenery
    Synonym: مَنْظَر (manẓar)
  7. scene (of a crime, a movie, a video), place of interest, object of interest
    Synonym: مَوْقِع (mawqiʕ)
  8. nature scene, scene in a theater or play
  9. act, number (on stage)
Declension
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: məşhəd
  • Ottoman Turkish: مشهد (meşhed)
  • Persian: مشهد (mašhad)
  • Urdu: مَشْہَد (maśhad)

Proper noun

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مَشْهَد (mašhadf

  1. Mashhad (a city in Iran)
    Synonym: (old name) طُوس (ṭūs)
Declension

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “مشهد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُشْهِد (mušhid) (feminine مُشْهِدَة (mušhida), masculine plural مُشْهِدُونَ (mušhidūna), feminine plural مُشْهِدَات (mušhidāt))

  1. active participle of أَشْهَدَ (ʔašhada)
Declension
Descendants

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “مشهد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُشْهَد (mušhad) (feminine مُشْهَدَة (mušhada), masculine plural مُشْهَدُونَ (mušhadūna), feminine plural مُشْهَدَات (mušhadāt))

  1. passive participle of أَشْهَدَ (ʔašhada)
Declension
Descendants

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “مشهد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Azerbaijani

Noun

مشهد

  1. Arabic spelling of məşhəd

Proper noun

مشهد

  1. Arabic spelling of Məşhəd

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مَشْهَد (mašhad).

Noun

مشهد (meşhed)

  1. a place where people assemble, especially if for the performance of a special sacred rite
  2. a field of battle; a battle
  3. a place of martyrdom
  4. a funeral assembly
  5. the aspect of a person
Descendants

Proper noun

مشهد (meşhed)

  1. Mashhad (a city in Iran)
Descendants

Further reading

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic مُشْهِد (mušhid).

Noun

مشهد (müşhid)

  1. who calls or produces a witness or evidence
  2. who makes another see and become aware of any thing
  3. who attains to puberty
Descendants

Further reading

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic مُشْهَد (mušhad).

Adjective

مشهد (müşhed)

  1. made or called to be a witness, or to see an act or state
  2. martyred
Descendants

Further reading

Persian

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مَشْهَد (mašhad).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? mašhaḏ
Dari reading? mašhad
Iranian reading? mašhad
Tajik reading? mašhad
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

Dari مشهد
Iranian Persian
Tajik машҳад

مشهد (mašhad)

  1. place of martyrdom

Proper noun

Dari مشهد
Iranian Persian
Tajik Машҳад

مشهد (mašhad)

  1. Mashhad (The second largest city in Iran; capital of Razavi Khorasan)

Further reading

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic مُشْهِد (mušhid).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? mušhiḏ
Dari reading? mušhid
Iranian reading? mošhed
Tajik reading? mušhid

Noun

Dari مشهد
Iranian Persian
Tajik мушҳид

مشهد (mošhed)

  1. witness

Further reading

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic مُشْهَد (mušhad).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? mušhaḏ
Dari reading? mušhad
Iranian reading? mošhad
Tajik reading? mušhad

Adjective

Dari مشهد
Iranian Persian
Tajik мушҳад

مشهد (mošhad)

  1. slain for religion's sake
  2. slain without any mulct or fine being paid

Noun

Dari مشهد
Iranian Persian
Tajik мушҳад

مشهد (mošhad)

  1. martyr

Further reading