مئذنة

Arabic

Etymology

Tool noun from the root ء ذ ن (ʾ-ḏ-n); compare أَذَّنَ (ʾaḏḏana, to call).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miʔ.ða.na/

Noun

مِئْذَنَة (miʾḏana) f (plural مِئْذَنَات (miʾḏanāt) or مَآذِن (maʾāḏin))

  1. (Islam) minaret

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References

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