فنار

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek φανάριον (phanárion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fa.naːr/

Noun

فَنَار • (fanār) m (plural فَنَارَات (fanārāt))

  1. beacon
    Synonyms: مَنَارَة (manāra), نِبْرَاس (nibrās)
  2. lighthouse
    Synonym: مَنَارَة (manāra)
  3. (nonstandard) lamp, lantern
    Synonyms: نِبْرَاس (nibrās), سِرَاج (sirāj), مِصْبَاح (miṣbāḥ), فَانُوس (fānūs), بَابُور (bābūr)

Declension

Declension of noun فَنَار (fanār)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal فَنَار
fanār 		الْفَنَار
al-fanār 		فَنَار
fanār
nominative فَنَارٌ
fanārun 		الْفَنَارُ
al-fanāru 		فَنَارُ
fanāru
accusative فَنَارًا
fanāran 		الْفَنَارَ
al-fanāra 		فَنَارَ
fanāra
genitive فَنَارٍ
fanārin 		الْفَنَارِ
al-fanāri 		فَنَارِ
fanāri
dual indefinite definite construct
informal فَنَارَيْن
fanārayn 		الْفَنَارَيْن
al-fanārayn 		فَنَارَيْ
fanāray
nominative فَنَارَانِ
fanārāni 		الْفَنَارَانِ
al-fanārāni 		فَنَارَا
fanārā
accusative فَنَارَيْنِ
fanārayni 		الْفَنَارَيْنِ
al-fanārayni 		فَنَارَيْ
fanāray
genitive فَنَارَيْنِ
fanārayni 		الْفَنَارَيْنِ
al-fanārayni 		فَنَارَيْ
fanāray
plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite construct
informal فَنَارَات
fanārāt 		الْفَنَارَات
al-fanārāt 		فَنَارَات
fanārāt
nominative فَنَارَاتٌ
fanārātun 		الْفَنَارَاتُ
al-fanārātu 		فَنَارَاتُ
fanārātu
accusative فَنَارَاتٍ
fanārātin 		الْفَنَارَاتِ
al-fanārāti 		فَنَارَاتِ
fanārāti
genitive فَنَارَاتٍ
fanārātin 		الْفَنَارَاتِ
al-fanārāti 		فَنَارَاتِ
fanārāti

Descendants

  • → Old Anatolian Turkish: فنار (fänār)
    • Azerbaijani: fənər
    • Gagauz: fener
    • Ottoman Turkish: فنار (fenar, fener), فنر (fener)

References

  • Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2012) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band II: Materielle Kultur (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100/II) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 83–86
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “فنار”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 284
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 96

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَنَار (fanār), from Byzantine Greek φανάριον (phanárion).

Noun

فنار • (fänār)

  1. lamp, lantern
    • 1354, Mesud bin Ahmed, Süheyl ü Nevbahar tercümesi:
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      täpämdän tütünüm nitä kim fänār
      smoke rises from my head like a lamp

Descendants

Further reading

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish فنار (fänār, “lamp, lanter”), from Arabic فَنَار (fanār), ultimately from Ancient Greek φανάριον (phanárion). Cognate with Azerbaijani fənər and Gagauz fener.

Noun

فنار • (fenar or fener) (definite accusative فناری (fenarı, feneri), plural فنارلر (fenarlar, fenerler))

  1. lantern, a protective case for a flame or light used to illuminate its surroundings
    Synonym: فانوس (fanus)
  2. street lamp, streetlight, any large, outdoor light used to illuminate a public area
  3. lighthouse, a tower or similar structure exhibiting a light to warn or guide sailors
    Synonyms: دكز فناری (deñiz feneri), قله فناری (kule feneri)
  4. beacon, a signal fire to give any notice, commonly to warn people or mariners
  5. pinion, the smallest gear in a gear train, especially the one of a shaft in machinery

Derived terms

  • آناطولی فناری (anadolu feneri, “Anadolufeneri, a neighbourhood in Istanbul”)
  • اشكمبه فناری (işkembe feneri, “large lantern made of membrane”)
  • ال فناری (el feneri, “portable lantern”)
  • بز فنار (bez fener, “lantern of waxed cloth”)
  • بوینوز فنار (boynuz fener, “lantern of horn”)
  • خرسز فناری (hırsız feneri, “dark lantern”)
  • دكز فناری (deñiz feneri, “lighthouse”)
  • روم ایلی فناری (rum eli feneri, “Rumelifeneri, a neighbourhood in Istanbul”)
  • سحرباز فناری (sihirbaz feneri, “magic lantern”)
  • شیطان فناری (şeytan feneri, “bladder cherry”)
  • فنار باشلو (fener başlı, “person suffering from ringworm”, literally “lantern-headed”)
  • فنار باغچه‌سی (fener bağçesi, “Fenerbahçe, a neighbourhood in Istanbul”)
  • فنار بالغی (fener balığı, “anglerfish”)
  • فنار دوبه‌سی (fener dubası, “floating lighthouse”)
  • فنار دیركی (fener direği, “lamp-post”)
  • فنار رسمی (fener resmi, “lighthouse duty”)
  • فنارجی (fenarcı, fenerci, “maker or seller of lanterns”)
  • قله فناری (kule feneri, “lighthouse”)
  • كلین فناری (gelin feneri, “bladder cherry”)
  • كمی فناری (gemi feneri, “foretop lantern”)
  • كویكی فناری (güveyi feneri, “bladder cherry”)

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Noun

فنار • (fanâr) (plural فنرها)

  1. alternative form of فنر (fanar)
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