مرجع

Arabic

Root
ر ج ع (r j ʕ)
23 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mar.d͡ʒiʕ/

Noun

مَرْجِع • (marjiʕm (plural مَرَاجِع (marājiʕ))

  1. recourse, retreat
    1. (especially) reference (like under this page), resource
  2. (theology) marja'
  3. (al-Andalus, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia) A unit of area equivalent in Granada to 528.42 m²

Declension

Declension of noun مَرْجِع (marjiʕ)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَرْجِع
marjiʕ
الْمَرْجِع
al-marjiʕ
مَرْجِع
marjiʕ
nominative مَرْجِعٌ
marjiʕun
الْمَرْجِعُ
al-marjiʕu
مَرْجِعُ
marjiʕu
accusative مَرْجِعًا
marjiʕan
الْمَرْجِعَ
al-marjiʕa
مَرْجِعَ
marjiʕa
genitive مَرْجِعٍ
marjiʕin
الْمَرْجِعِ
al-marjiʕi
مَرْجِعِ
marjiʕi
dual indefinite definite construct
informal مَرْجِعَيْن
marjiʕayn
الْمَرْجِعَيْن
al-marjiʕayn
مَرْجِعَيْ
marjiʕay
nominative مَرْجِعَانِ
marjiʕāni
الْمَرْجِعَانِ
al-marjiʕāni
مَرْجِعَا
marjiʕā
accusative مَرْجِعَيْنِ
marjiʕayni
الْمَرْجِعَيْنِ
al-marjiʕayni
مَرْجِعَيْ
marjiʕay
genitive مَرْجِعَيْنِ
marjiʕayni
الْمَرْجِعَيْنِ
al-marjiʕayni
مَرْجِعَيْ
marjiʕay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَرَاجِع
marājiʕ
الْمَرَاجِع
al-marājiʕ
مَرَاجِع
marājiʕ
nominative مَرَاجِعُ
marājiʕu
الْمَرَاجِعُ
al-marājiʕu
مَرَاجِعُ
marājiʕu
accusative مَرَاجِعَ
marājiʕa
الْمَرَاجِعَ
al-marājiʕa
مَرَاجِعَ
marājiʕa
genitive مَرَاجِعَ
marājiʕa
الْمَرَاجِعِ
al-marājiʕi
مَرَاجِعِ
marājiʕi

Descendants

  • Spanish: marjal

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “مرجع”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 513
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “مرجع”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْجِع (marjiʕ).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? marja'
Dari reading? marja'
Iranian reading? marja'
Tajik reading? marja'
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

مرجع • (marja') (plural مراجع (marâje'))

  1. authorities; place of recourse
    مرجع قضاییmarja'-e qazâyijudicial authorities
  2. (academia) reference
  3. (art) subject (of a work)
  4. (Shia Islam) short for مرجع تقلید (marja'-e taqlid)

Further reading