Ғазраил

Bashkir

Etymology

From Persian عزرائیل (ğazrāyil) and/or Arabic عَزْرَائِيل (ʿazrāʾīl, Azrael).

Cognate with Kazakh Әзірейіл (Äzireyil), Uyghur ئەزرائىل (ezra'il, Azrael).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɢɑz.rɑ.ˈïɫ], [ɢɑz.rɑ.ˈjɯ̞ɫ], [ʁɑz.rɑ.ˈïɫ], [ʁɑz.rɑ.ˈjɯ̞ɫ]
  • Hyphenation: Ғаз‧ра‧ил

Proper noun

Ғазраил (Ğazrail)

  1. (Islam) Azrael, the angel of death
    Ислам динендә кешенең йәнен Ғазраил фәрештә ала.
    Islam dinendä kešeneñ yänen Ğazrail färeštä ala.
    In the religion of Islam, the angel Azrael takes a person's soul (when that person dies).

Declension

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