جمرك
Arabic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish كمرك , گومروك (gümrük), from Byzantine Greek κομμέρκιον (kommérkion), from Latin commercium.
Probably through Egyptian Arabic, considering the shift from گ to ج through spelling pronunciation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒum.ruk/
Noun
جُمْرُك • (jumruk) m (plural جَمَارِك (jamārik))
- customs (government department)
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | جُمْرُك jumruk |
الْجُمْرُك al-jumruk |
جُمْرُك jumruk |
| nominative | جُمْرُكٌ jumrukun |
الْجُمْرُكُ al-jumruku |
جُمْرُكُ jumruku |
| accusative | جُمْرُكًا jumrukan |
الْجُمْرُكَ al-jumruka |
جُمْرُكَ jumruka |
| genitive | جُمْرُكٍ jumrukin |
الْجُمْرُكِ al-jumruki |
جُمْرُكِ jumruki |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | جُمْرُكَيْن jumrukayn |
الْجُمْرُكَيْن al-jumrukayn |
جُمْرُكَيْ jumrukay |
| nominative | جُمْرُكَانِ jumrukāni |
الْجُمْرُكَانِ al-jumrukāni |
جُمْرُكَا jumrukā |
| accusative | جُمْرُكَيْنِ jumrukayni |
الْجُمْرُكَيْنِ al-jumrukayni |
جُمْرُكَيْ jumrukay |
| genitive | جُمْرُكَيْنِ jumrukayni |
الْجُمْرُكَيْنِ al-jumrukayni |
جُمْرُكَيْ jumrukay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | جَمَارِك jamārik |
الْجَمَارِك al-jamārik |
جَمَارِك jamārik |
| nominative | جَمَارِكُ jamāriku |
الْجَمَارِكُ al-jamāriku |
جَمَارِكُ jamāriku |
| accusative | جَمَارِكَ jamārika |
الْجَمَارِكَ al-jamārika |
جَمَارِكَ jamārika |
| genitive | جَمَارِكَ jamārika |
الْجَمَارِكِ al-jamāriki |
جَمَارِكِ jamāriki |
Derived terms
- جَمْرَكَ (jamraka, “to let go through customs”, rare and chiefly used in the passive participle)
- جُمْرُكِيّ (jumrukiyy, “related to customs”)
References
- Freytag, Georg (1835) “جمرك”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 496
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish گمرك , گومروك (gümrük), from Byzantine Greek κομμέρκιον (kommérkion), from Latin commercium, probably through Egyptian Arabic جُمْرُك (gumruk) hence why the /g/ to /d͡ʒ/ change occurred, based on spelling pronunciation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒum.ruk/, [d͡ʒʊm.rʊk], [ʒʊm.rʊk]
Noun
جُمْرُك • (jumruk) m (plural جَمارِك (jamārik))
- customs (“duties imposed on goods”)
North Levantine Arabic
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish كمرك (gümrük), possibly via Egyptian Arabic جُمْرُك (gumruk) based on both pronunciations of the word — one being derived from the spelling pronunciation, and one being taken directly from the Egyptian pronunciation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡum.rok/, /ʒum.rok/
Noun
جمرك • (gumrok) m (plural جمارك (gamārik))