چنار

Khalaj

Noun

چِنار (çinâr) (definite accusative چِنارؽ, plural چِنارلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of çinâr (oriental plane)

Declension

Declension of چنار
singular plural
nominative چنار چنارلار
genitive چنارؽݧ چنارلارؽݧ
dative چنارقا چنارلارقا
definite accusative چنارؽ چنارلارؽ
locative چنارچا چنارلارچا
ablative چناردا چنارلاردا
instrumental چنارلا چنارلارلا
equative چناروارا چنارلاروارا

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چنار (čenâr), itself from Middle Persian cynʾl (činār).

Noun

چنار • (çınar)

  1. oriental plane, chinar, any deciduous tree of the species Platanus orientalis

Descendants

  • Turkish: çınar
  • Albanian: çinar
  • Armenian: չընար (čʻənar)
  • Bulgarian: чина́р (činár), Чинаров (Činarov)
  • Greek: τσινάρι (tsinári)
  • Macedonian: чинар (činar)

Proper noun

چنار • (çınar)

  1. Çınar (a town and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey)
    Synonym: خان آقپیكار (han akpıñar) (historical)

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Alternative forms

  • چنال (čenâl), صنار (senâr) (rare)

Etymology

From Middle Persian cynʾl (činār).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? činār
Dari reading? činār
Iranian reading? čenâr
Tajik reading? činor

Noun

Dari چنار
Iranian Persian
Tajik чинор

چنار • (čenâr) (plural چنارها)

  1. chinar, oriental plane, Platanus orientalis
  2. Platanus

Adjective

چنار • (čenâr)

  1. (slang) tall (of person)

Descendants

See also

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “činār”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 22