معرض
Arabic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ع ر ض (ʕ r ḍ) |
| 16 terms |
Noun of place from the verb عَرَضَ (ʕaraḍa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maʕ.ridˤ/
Noun
مَعْرِض • (maʕriḍ) m (plural مَعَارِض (maʕāriḍ))
- place where something appears or is shown
- showroom, stage
- exhibition, exposition
- (commerce) fair
- event, occurrence
- opportunity
- cause, motive
- slave market
- pasturage for cattle
- gallery
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مَعْرِض maʕriḍ |
الْمَعْرِض al-maʕriḍ |
مَعْرِض maʕriḍ |
| nominative | مَعْرِضٌ maʕriḍun |
الْمَعْرِضُ al-maʕriḍu |
مَعْرِضُ maʕriḍu |
| accusative | مَعْرِضًا maʕriḍan |
الْمَعْرِضَ al-maʕriḍa |
مَعْرِضَ maʕriḍa |
| genitive | مَعْرِضٍ maʕriḍin |
الْمَعْرِضِ al-maʕriḍi |
مَعْرِضِ maʕriḍi |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | مَعْرِضَيْن maʕriḍayn |
الْمَعْرِضَيْن al-maʕriḍayn |
مَعْرِضَيْ maʕriḍay |
| nominative | مَعْرِضَانِ maʕriḍāni |
الْمَعْرِضَانِ al-maʕriḍāni |
مَعْرِضَا maʕriḍā |
| accusative | مَعْرِضَيْنِ maʕriḍayni |
الْمَعْرِضَيْنِ al-maʕriḍayni |
مَعْرِضَيْ maʕriḍay |
| genitive | مَعْرِضَيْنِ maʕriḍayni |
الْمَعْرِضَيْنِ al-maʕriḍayni |
مَعْرِضَيْ maʕriḍay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مَعَارِض maʕāriḍ |
الْمَعَارِض al-maʕāriḍ |
مَعَارِض maʕāriḍ |
| nominative | مَعَارِضُ maʕāriḍu |
الْمَعَارِضُ al-maʕāriḍu |
مَعَارِضُ maʕāriḍu |
| accusative | مَعَارِضَ maʕāriḍa |
الْمَعَارِضَ al-maʕāriḍa |
مَعَارِضَ maʕāriḍa |
| genitive | مَعَارِضَ maʕāriḍa |
الْمَعَارِضِ al-maʕāriḍi |
مَعَارِضِ maʕāriḍi |
References
- Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “معرض”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “معرض”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “معرض”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَعْرِض (maʕriḍ).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /maʔ.ˈɾaz/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mäʔ.ɾǽz]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mæʔ.ɹǽz]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mäʔ.ɾǽz]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ma'raz |
| Dari reading? | ma'raz |
| Iranian reading? | ma'raz |
| Tajik reading? | ma'raz |
Noun
معرض • (ma'raz)
- place of exposure; being exposed
- در معرض خطر ― dar ma'raz-e xatar ― exposed to danger
- در معرض خورشید ― dar ma'raz-e xoršid ― exposed to sunlight
- (obsolete) slave market
- c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 146:
- غلام زر خریدم لیک کو از خواجه آن قیمت
که این بیقدر را در معرض به فروختن گیرد- ġulām-i zar xarīdam lēk kū az xwāja ān qīmat
ki īn bēqadr rā dar ma'raz ba furōxtan gīrad - I bought a slave of gold, but where is the price for him from the master
So that I may set myself to selling this worthless one in the market?
- ġulām-i zar xarīdam lēk kū az xwāja ān qīmat
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “معرض”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “معرض”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press