مغازه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Venetan magazén (warehouse, storehouse), from Arabic مَخازِن (maḵāzin), plural of مَخْزَن (maḵzan). Doublet of مخزن (mahzen, warehouse).

Noun

مغازه • (mağaza)

  1. strongroom, a strongly built room or vault where valuables may be safely stored
  2. storeroom, stockroom, store, any room used for storage or stocking
  3. shop, store, an establishment that sells goods or services to the public
    Synonym: دكان (dükkân)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: mağaza
  • Arabic: مَغازة (maḡāza)
  • Armenian: մաղազա (maġaza)
  • Azerbaijani: mağaza
  • Persian: مغازه (maġâze)
    • Northern Kurdish: maxaze
    • Pashto: مغازه (mağâze)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مغازه (mağaza), from Byzantine Greek μαγαζί (magazí), from Italian magazzino, from Arabic مَخازِن (maḵāzin), plural of مَخْزَن (maḵzan).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? maġāza
Dari reading? maġāza
Iranian reading? maġâze
Tajik reading? maġoza
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

Dari مغازه
Iranian Persian
Tajik мағоза

مغازه • (maġâze) (plural مغازه‌ها)

  1. shop
    Synonym: فروشگاه (forušgâh)

Descendants

  • Northern Kurdish: maxaze
  • Pashto: مغازه (mağâze)