munara

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مناره (minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /munǎːra/
  • Hyphenation: mu‧na‧ra

Noun

munára f (Cyrillic spelling муна́ра)

  1. minaret
    Synonym: mináret

Declension

Declension of munara
singular plural
nominative munara munare
genitive munare munara
dative munari munarama
accusative munaru munare
vocative munaro munare
locative munari munarama
instrumental munarom munarama

Further reading

  • munara”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Tausug

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay menara, from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /munaɾa/ [mʊ̃.n̪aˈɾa]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: mu‧na‧ra

Noun

munara (Sulat Sūg spelling مُنَرَ)

  1. tower
    In munara sin KLCC Petronas kabākan ha Daira sin Kuala Lumpur.
    The KLCC Petronas Twin Towers can be found in the City of Kuala Lumpur.
  2. (Islam) minaret
    Malanjang tuud in munara sin masjid yan.
    The minaret of that mosque is so tall.
    Subay ha taas sin munara tumindug in magbabāng bat karungugan sin tau katan in adhan.
    The muezzin should be standing above the minaret so that the adhan can be heard by the people.