پیغامبر
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- پیغمبر (peygamber)
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian پیغامبر (peyġâmbar, “prophet”), from Middle Persian pgtʾmbl (payğāmbar, “messenger, apostle”).
Noun
پیغامبر • (peygamber) (definite accusative پیغامبری (peygamberi), plural پیغامبرلر (peygamberler))
- (Islam) prophet, messenger, someone who speaks by divine inspiration
- (Christianity) Apostle, any of the group of twelve disciples chosen by Jesus
- Synonyms: رسول (resul), یالاواج (yalavac)
Derived terms
- پیغامبر آرپهسی (peygamber arpası, “oats or spelt”)
- پیغامبر آغاجی (peygamber ağacı, “guaiacum”)
- پیغامبر قبوغی (peygamber kabuğu, “cascarilla bark”)
- پیغامبر قوشی (peygamber kuşu, “wagtail”)
- پیغامبر چیچكی (peygamber çiçeği, “centaury”)
- پیغامبرانه (peygamberane, “special to a prophet or apostle”)
- پیغامبرلك (peygamberlik, “prophecy; prophethood”)
- پیغامبری (peygamberi, “special to a prophet or apostle”)
Descendants
- Turkish: peygamber
- → Albanian: pejgamber
- → Adyghe: бегъымбар (beğəmbar)
- → Bulgarian: пейгамбер (pejgamber)
- → Kabardian: бегъымбар (beğəmbar)
- → Serbo-Croatian: pejgamber
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “peygamber”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3839
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “پیغامبر”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 139b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پیغامبر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 332
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Propheta”, 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 1383
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “پیغامبر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 998
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “peygamber”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پیغامبر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 466
Persian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Persian pgtʾmbl (payğāmbar, “messenger, apostle”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /paj.ɣaːm.ˈbaɾ/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [pʰäj.ɣɑːm.bäɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [pʰæj.ɢɒːm.bæɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [pʰäj.ʁɔm.bäɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | payġāmbar |
| Dari reading? | payġāmbar |
| Iranian reading? | payġâmbar |
| Tajik reading? | payġombar |
Noun
| Dari | پیغامبر |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | пайғомбар |
پیغامبر • (peyġâmbar) (plural پیغامبران)
- (archaic) alternative form of پیغمبر