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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