مدرسه

See also: مدرسة and مدرسہ

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَدْرَسَة (madrasa, school, academy).

Noun

مدرسه • (medrese) (definite accusative مدرسه‌یی (medreseyi), plural مدارس (medâris))

  1. (Islam) madrasah, a school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level, but specifically one that teaches Islamic theology

Derived terms

  • صحن مدارسی (sahn medârisi, sixth grade of professorate)
  • مدرسه بكجیسی (medrese bekcisi, older student uncapable to pass the exams, literally madrasah's guardian)
  • مدرسه كدیسی (medrese kedisi, older student uncapable to pass the exams, literally madrasah's cat)

Descendants

  • Turkish: medrese
  • Romanian: medresea

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَدْرَسَة (madrasa).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? madrasa
Dari reading? madrasa
Iranian reading? madrese
Tajik reading? madrasa
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

Dari مدرسه
Iranian Persian
Tajik мадраса

مَدرِسه • (madrese) (plural مدرسه‌ها, or مدارس (madâres))

  1. school (teaching institution)
    Synonym: (Dari) مَکْتَب
    بایَد بِه مَدْرِسِه بِرَوی. (Iranian, formal)bâyad be madrese beravi.You must go to school.
    بایَد بِری مَدْرِسِه. (Iranian, informal, colloquial)bâyad beri madrese.You must go to school.

Descendants