قندیل

See also: قنديل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قِنْدِيل (qindīl), ultimately from Latin candēla (candle).

Noun

قندیل or قندیل (kandil or kındil) (plural قنادیل)

  1. lamp, especially an oil lamp hanging from the ceiling
    Synonyms: (oil lamp) چراغ (çirag), سراج (sirac), لامپه (lampa), مصباح (misbah)
  2. floating firework star, from a rocket or bomb
  3. (botany) hanging flower or glumaceous seed vessel
  4. floating soap bubble in the air

Derived terms

  • قندیلجی (kandilci, maker or seller of lamps)
  • قندیللك (kandillik, arrangement for holding a lamp)
  • قندیللو (kandilli, illuminated by a lamp)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kandil
  • Albanian: kandil
  • Armenian: խանտիլ (xantil), կանդիլ (kandil)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic قِنْدِيل (qindīl)[1], see there for further information.

Noun

قندیل (qandil) (plural قندیل‌ها (qandil-hâ))

  1. (archaic) lamp
    Synonym: چراغ (čerâğ)
  2. (archaic) torch
    Synonym: مشعل (maš'al)
  3. (archaic) candlestick, candelabrum
    Synonyms: چراغدان (čerâğdân), شمعدان (šam’dân)
  4. icicle
    Synonyms: کلفخشنگ (kalafaxšang), دنگاله (dangâle), دنگداله (dangdâle)

Descendants

  • Baluchi: کندیل (kandill)
  • Gujarati: કંદીલ (kandīl)
  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: क़ंदील (qandīl), क़िंदील (qindīl)
    Urdu: قندیل
  • Kannada: ಕಂದೀಲು (kandīlu)
  • Marathi: कंदील (kandīl)
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਕੰਦੀਲ (kandīl)
    Shahmukhi script: قَندِیل (qandīl)

References

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