میز

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See also: ميز, مێز, and میر

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian (myʾzd), (myʾzd /⁠mēzd⁠/, “sacrifice, offering meal; table[1]”), (mēzag, “small table[2]”),[3][4][5] from Proto-Iranian *m(i)yazda- (“sacrificial food”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *myázdʰas (“sacrificial oblation”).[6] Cognate with Avestan 𐬨𐬫𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬀 (myazda, “sacrifice”), Khotanese (mastāña, “fodder”), Sanskrit मियेध (miyédha, “sacrificial oblation, offering of food”); see the Sanskrit term for theories on the root.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? mēz, mīz
Dari reading? mēz
Iranian reading? miz
Tajik reading? miz
  • Audio (Iran):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːz

Noun

Dari میز
Iranian Persian
Tajik миз

میز • (miz) (plural میزها (miz-hâ))

  2. table
    میزِ آرایِش ― miz-e ârâyeš ― dressing table
  3. desk
Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: (South Azerbaijani) miz
  • → Armenian: մեզ (mez)
  • → Gulf Arabic: ميز (mēz)
  • → Omani Arabic: ميز (mēz)
    • → Maore Comorian: meza
    • → Swahili: meza (see there for further descendants)
  • → Bashkardi:
    Minabi: میز (miz)
  • → Bengali: মেজ (mez)
  • → Kermanic: mīz
  • → Hindi: मेज़ (mez)
  • → Ishkashimi: میز (mēz)
  • → Kurdish:
    Central Kurdish: مێز (mêz)
    Northern Kurdish: mêz
  • → Marathi: मेज (mej̈)
  • → Ormuri: میز (mez)
  • → Parachi: میز (mēz)
  • → Pashto: مېز (mez)
  • → Punjabi: ਮੇਜ਼ (mez), ਮੇਜ (mej)
  • → Sanglechi: میز (mēz)
  • → Shughni: mēz
  • → Talysh: миз (miz)
  • → Urdu: میز (mez)
  • → Wakhi: miz
  • → Yidgha: میز (mīz)

Etymology 2

From the verb میزیدن (mizidan), میختن (mixtan) "to urinate". Compare Northern Kurdish mîz (“urine”).

Noun

میز • (miz)

  2. (obsolete) urine
Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Bailey, H. W. (1979) “phaysdve”, in Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 259
  2. ^ Durkin-Meisteremst, Desmond (2014) Grammatik des Westmitteliranischen (Parthisch und Mittelpersisch) (Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historische) (in German), Viena: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, pages 159, 157
  3. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “mēzd”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 56
  4. ^ Asatrian, Garnik (2011) “mīz”, in A Comparative Vocabulary of Central Iranian Dialects‎ (in Persian), Tehran: Safir Ardehal Publications, page 281
  5. ^ Bailey, H. W. (1979) “mastān̄a”, in Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 326
  6. ^ Edelʹman, D. I. (2015) “pages-363-4”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 5, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian میز (mēz).

Pronunciation

Noun

میز • (mez) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੇਜ਼)

  1. table

Declension

Declension of میز
dir. sg. میز (mez)
dir. pl. میزاں (mezāṉ)
singular plural
direct میز (mez) میزاں (mezāṉ)
oblique میز (mez) میزاں (mezāṉ)
vocative میزے (meze) میزو (mezo)
ablative میزوں (mezoṉ) میزاں (mezāṉ)
locative میزی (mezī) میزِیں (mezīṉ)
instrumental میزِیں (mezīṉ) میزے (meze)

References

  • “میز”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “میز”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Urdu

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Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian میز (mēz), possibly influenced by Portuguese mesa.

Pronunciation

Noun

میز • (mez) f (Hindi spelling मेज़)

  1. table
    Synonym: ٹیبَل (ṭebal)
  2. (loosely) desk

Declension

    Declension of میز
singular plural
direct میز (mez) میزیں (mezẽ)
oblique میز (mez) میزوں (mezõ)
vocative میز (mez) میزو (mezo)

References

  • “میز”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “میز”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu میز (mez).

Noun

میز (mez)

  1. table, desk
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