بلور

Arabic

Etymology

From Persian بلور‎ (bellôr, “crystal”).

Pronunciation

  • (classic) IPA(key): /bil.lawr/
  • (colloquial also) IPA(key): /bil.luːr/

Noun

بِلَّوْر • (billawr) m (collective, singulative بِلَّوْرَة‎ f (billawra))

  1. crystal

Declension

Descendants

  • → Amharic: በሉር (bälur)
  • → Middle Armenian: պլօր (plōr), պիլօր (pilōr)
  • → Galician: abelorio
  • → Ge'ez: ብሉር (bəlur)
  • → Gujarati: બિલોર (bilor)
  • → Hindi: बिल्लौर (billaur)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: بلور‎ (billur)
  • → Punjabi: ਬਲੌਰ (balaur)
  • → Portuguese: avelório
  • → Spanish: abalorio
  • → Tigre: በሉር (bälur), በኑር (bänur)
  • → Uzbek: billur

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic بِلُّور‎ (billūr).

Pronunciation

  • (15th–17th century) IPA(key): [bɯˈɫːuɾ], [bɯˈɫuɾ]
  • (18th–20th century) IPA(key): [biˈɫːuɾ]

Noun

بلور • (bıllur, billur)

  1. crystal

Descendants

References

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (bylwl /*bēlūr/, “crystal”), from Pali veḷuriya. Compare Parthian [Term?] (byrwl /*bērūl/, “crystal”) and Ancient Greek βήρυλλος (bḗrullos, “beryl”).

Pronunciation

Noun

بلور • (bolur)

Dari بلور
Iranian Persian
Tajik булӯр (bulür)
  1. crystal

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Arabic: بِلَّوْر‎ (billawr)
    • → Amharic: በሉር (bälur)
    • → Middle Armenian: պլօր (plōr), պիլօր (pilōr)
    • → Galician: abelorio
    • → Ge'ez: ብሉር (bəlur)
    • → Gujarati: બિલોર (bilor)
    • → Hindi: बिल्लौर (billaur)
    • → Ottoman Turkish: بلور‎ (billur)
    • → Punjabi: ਬਲੌਰ (balaur)
    • → Portuguese: avelório
    • → Spanish: abalorio
    • → Tigre: በሉር (bälur), በኑር (bänur)
    • → Uzbek: billur
  • → Malay: balur

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “bēlūr”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 19
  • Franke, Otto (1893), “Beziehungen der Inder zum Westen”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎, volume 47, page 600
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