مضراب
Azerbaijani
Noun
مضراب (mizrab) (definite accusative مضرابی, plural مضرابلار)
Declension
Declension of مضراب
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | مضراب | مضرابلار |
| definite accusative | مضرابێ | مضرابلارێ |
| dative | مضرابا | مضرابلارا |
| locative | مضرابدا | مضرابلاردا |
| ablative | مضرابدان | مضرابلاردان |
| definite genitive | مضرابێن | مضرابلارێن |
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مِضْرَاب (miḍrāb, “plectrum”).
Noun
مضراب • (mızrab) (definite accusative مضرابی (mızrabı), plural مضاریب (mazârîb))
- plectrum, a small piece of metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of an instrument, such as a lyre, guitar, etc.
Related terms
Descendants
- Turkish: mızrap
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mızrap”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3211
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “mızrâb”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 768
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مضراب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1182
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Plectrum”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 1307
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مضراب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 4714
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “mızrap”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مضراب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1884
Persian
Etymology
Ultimately from Arabic مِضْرَاب (miḍrāb).
Noun
مضراب • (mezrâb)
- plectrum
- (music) mezrab, a small lightweight hammer with a slightly curved end and an inbuilt pick that is used to play the santur (Iranian hammered dulcimer) by striking the strings.
Synonyms
- زخمه (zaxme)