نوح

See also: نوچ‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

From Classical Syriac ܢܘܿܚ‎ (nōḥ), from Biblical Hebrew נֹחַ‎ (nōaẖ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nuːħ/

Proper noun

نُوح • (nūḥ) m

  1. (Islam, biblical) Noah.
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 29:14:
      ‏وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِ فَلَبِثَ فِيهِمْ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ إِلَّا خَمْسِينَ عَامًا‎
      walaqad ʔarsalnā nūḥan ʔilā qawmihi falabiṯa fīhim ʔalfa sanatin ʔillā ḵamsīna ʕāman
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  2. The 71st sura of the Qur'an.
Declension
Descendants
  • Bashkir: Нух (Nux)
  • Bengali: নূহ (nūh)
  • Swahili: Nuhu
  • Turkish: Nuh

See also

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nawħ/

Noun

نَوْح • (nawḥ) m (plural نُوَاح‎ (nuwāḥ))

  1. verbal noun of نَاحَ‎ (nāḥa) (form I)
  2. crying out in grief, wailing, sobbing, loud weeping, lamentation, lamenting, ululation
Declension

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نُوح‎ (nūḥ).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Dari نوح
Iranian Persian
Tajik Нӯҳ (Nüh)

نوح • (nuh)

  1. Noah (a male given name)

Derived terms

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نوح‎ (nūḥ), from Arabic نُوح‎ (nūḥ).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

نُوح • (nūḥ) m (Hindi spelling नूह)

  1. (Islam) Nuh, Noah
  2. a male given name from Arabic

References

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