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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