firdevs
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish فردوس (firdevs), from Old Anatolian Turkish فردوس (firdevs), from Arabic فِرْدَوْس (firdaws, “paradise, Heaven”), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *paridayjah.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiɾˈdevs/
- Hyphenation: fir‧devs
Noun
firdevs (definite accusative firdevsi, plural firdevsler)(archaic)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | firdevs | firdevsler |
| definite accusative | firdevsi | firdevsleri |
| dative | firdevse | firdevslere |
| locative | firdevste | firdevslerde |
| ablative | firdevsten | firdevslerden |
| genitive | firdevsin | firdevslerin |
Derived terms
- firdevsi
- firdevsiye
Further reading
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “firdevs”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “firdevs”, in Nişanyan Sözlük