نماز

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian نماز‎ (namâz).

Noun

نماز • (namâz)

  1. (Islam) prayer

Descendants

  • Turkish: namaz

Further reading

Persian

Dari نماز
Iranian Persian
Tajik намоз (namoz)

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭥𐭮𐭢𐭣𐭤‎ (OSGDE /namāz/, “reverence, prostration, prayer”) / 𐬥𐬀𐬨𐬁𐬰‎ (namāz), from Proto-Iranian *námah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *námas (“to bow, prostrate”), from Proto-Indo-European *némos (“(place of) sacrifice, worship”). Compare Sanskrit नमस् (namas), Ancient Greek νέμος (némos), Latin nemus.

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /naˈmɔz/

Noun

نماز • (namâz) (plural نمازها‎ (namâz-hâ))

  1. prayer
    ‏نماز جمعه‎ ― namâz-e jom'e ― Friday prayers
  2. (Islam) salat

Inflection

    Enclitic-attached forms of نماز (namâz)
    Basic forms of نماز (namâz)
singular plural
bare نماز
(namâz)
نماز‌ها
(namâz-hấ)
نمازا △
(namâzấ)
definitive direct object نماز را
(namâz râ)
نماز رو △
(namâzo)
نماز‌ها را
(namâz-hấ râ)
نمازا رو △
(namâzấ ro)
ezâfe نماز
(namâz-e)
نماز‌های
(namâz-hấ-ye)
نمازای △
(namâzấ-ye)
marked indefinite
or relative definite
نمازی
(namâz-i)
نماز‌هایی
(namâzấn-i, namâz-hấ-i)
نمازایی △
(namâzấi)
△ Colloquial.
    Possessive forms of نماز (namâz)
singular plural
1st person singular
(“my”)
نمازم‎
(namâzam)
نماز‌هایم‎
(namâz-hấyam)
نماز‌هام، نمازام‎ △
(namâzấm)
2nd person singular
(“your”)
نمازت‎
(namâzat)
[Term?] △
(namâzet)
نماز‌هایت‎
(namâz-hấyat)
نماز‌هات، نمازات‎ △
(namâzất)
3rd person singular
(“his, her, its”)
نمازش‎
(namâzaš)
[Term?] △
(namâzeš)
نماز‌هایش‎
(namâz-hấyaš)
نماز‌هاش، نمازاش‎ △
(namâzấš)
1st plural
(“our”)
نمازمان‎
(namâzemân)
نمازمون‎ △
(namâzemun)
نماز‌هایمان‎
(namâz-hấyemân)
نماز‌هامون، نمازامون‎ △
(namâzấmun)
2nd plural
(“your”)
نمازتان‎
(namâzetân)
نمازتون‎ △
(namâzetun)
نماز‌هایتان‎
(namâz-hấyetân)
نماز‌هاتون، نمازاتون‎ △
(namâzấtun)
3rd plural
(“their”)
نمازشان‎
(namâzešân)
نمازشون‎ △
(namâzešun)
نماز‌هایشان‎
(namâz-hấyešân)
نماز‌هاشون، نمازاشون‎ △
(namâzấšun)
△ Colloquial.
  • نماز خواندن‎ (namâz xândan)
  • نماز بردن‎ (namâz bordan)
  • جای نماز‎ (jây namâz, “Prayer Mat”, Noun)

Descendants

References

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

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نماز‎ (namāz).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /nə.mɑːz/
  • (Deccani) IPA(key): /nə.mɑːz/
  • (file)
  • (Europe, Overseas) IPA(key): /nɪ.mɑːz/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːz
  • Hyphenation: نَ‧ماز

Noun

نَماز • (namāz) f (Hindi spelling नमाज़)

  1. (Islam) salat, prayer (worship)
    Synonym: صَلات‎ (ṣalāt)
  2. (figuratively) devotion, idolization
  3. (Sufism) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Declension

Declension of نماز
singular plural
direct نماز‎ (namāz) نمازیں‎ (namāzẽ)
oblique نماز‎ (namāz) نمازوں‎ (namāzõ)
vocative نماز‎ (namāz) نمازو‎ (namāzo)

References

  • “نماز”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “نماز”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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