چراغ

چِراغ (çirâğ) (definite accusative چِراغؽ, plural چِراغلار)

1. Arabic spelling of çirâğ (“lamp”)

• չիրաղ (çirağ), չէրաղ (çerağ) — Armeno-Turkish

Borrowed from Iranian Persian چراغ (čerâġ, čarâġ), itself from Parthian 𐫝𐫡𐫀𐫃 (crʾg /⁠čirāγ⁠/, “lamp”). Doublet of سراج (sirac, “lamp”).

• Hyphenation: چ‧راغ

چراغ • (çerağ or çirağ) (definite accusative چراغی (çerağı), plural چراغلر (çerağlar))

1. lamp, oil lamp, a simple vessel used to produce light continuously from a liquid fuel source

   Synonyms: سراج (sirac), قندیل (kandil), لامپه (lampa), مصباح (mısbah)

2. wick, candlewick, a bundle, twist, or braid of cord, fabric, or fibre that draws up liquid fuel

   Synonyms: سراج (sirac), فتیل (fitil)

3. light, any source of illumination, such as a candle, lightbulb, torch, lamp, streetlight, etc.

   Synonyms: آیدین (aydın), ایشق (ışık), سراج (sirac), نور (nur)

• Turkish: çerağ, çirağ

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çerağ”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 935
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “çerâg”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 188
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چراغ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 468
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Lucerna”, 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 975
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چراغ”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 1595
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چراغ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 715

Borrowed from Persian چراغ.

چراغ • (čirā́ǧ) m (plural چراغان (čiraǧā́n))

1. candle; lamp
2. illumination

• Pashtoon, Zeeya A. (2009) “چراغ”, in Pashto–English Dictionary, Hyattsville: Dunwoody Press, page 554

Borrowed from Parthian 𐫝𐫡𐫀𐫃 (crʾg /⁠čirāγ⁠/, “lamp”). Compare Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (clʾγ), 𐫝𐫡𐫀𐫍 (crʾh /⁠čirāγ⁠/, “lamp”), Sogdian [script needed] (crʾʾγ /⁠čarāγ⁠/), Ossetian цырагъ (cyraǧ). Iranian borrowings: Old Armenian ճրագ (črag), Classical Syriac ܫܪܓܐ (šərāḡāʾ), Arabic سِرَاج (sirāj).

چراغ • (čerâġ) (plural چراغ‌ها (čerâġ-hâ))

1. lamp

   Synonym: لامپ (lâmp)

2. light
3. stove

• چراغانی (čerâġâni)
• چراغی (čerâġi)
• چراغچی (čerâġči)
• چراغ قوه (čerâġ-qovve, “flashlight”)
• چلچراغ (čel-čerâġ, “chandelier”)

• → Azerbaijani: çıraq / чыраг / چیراق
• → Bengali: চেরাগ (cerag)
• → Georgian: ჩირაღი (čiraɣi)
• → Gujarati: ચિરાગ (cirāg)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: चिराग़ (cirāġ)

  Urdu: چراغ (cirāġ)

• → Kazakh: шырақ (şyraq)
• → Khalaj: çirâğ
• → Ossetian: цырагъ (cyraǧ)
• → Ottoman Turkish: چراغ (çerâg, çirâg), چراق (çırak)
  • Turkish: çırak
  • → Albanian: çirak
  • →⇒ Egyptian Arabic: إشراقة (išrāqa), أشراقة (ašrāqa)
  • → Armenian: չրախ (čʻrax), չրաղ (čʻraġ)
  • → Aromanian: cirac, cireac
  • → Bulgarian: чира́к (čirák)
  • → Crimean Tatar: şıraq
  • → Greek: τσιράκι (tsiráki)
  • → Macedonian: чирак (čirak)
  • → Romanian: cirac
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: чѝрак

    Latin script: čìrak

• → Uzbek: chiroq
• → Uyghur: چىراق (chiraq)

Borrowed from Classical Persian چراغ (čirâġ, čarâġ).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃə.ɾɑːɣ/, /t͡ʃɪ.ɾɑːɣ/
• Rhymes: -ɑːɣ
• Hyphenation: چ‧راغ

چِراغ or چَراغ • (cirāġ or carāġ) m (Hindi spelling चिराग़ or चराग़)

1. lamp
2. light

• دیا (diyā)
• دیپ (dīp)
• دیپک (dīpak)
• دیپکا (dīpikā)