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آینه

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Noun

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آینه (ayna) (definite accusative آینه‌ݧ, plural آینه‌لار)

  1. Arabic spelling of ayna (mirror)

Declension

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Ottoman Turkish

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آینه

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian آیْنَه (āyna), variant of آیِینَه (āyīna, mirror).

Noun

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آینه (ayna) (definite accusative آینه‌یی (aynayı), plural آینه‌لر (aynalar))

  1. mirror, looking-glass, a smooth surface that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it
    Synonyms: كوزكی (gözgü), مرآت (mirʾat)
  2. telescope, a monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects, especially in astronomy
    Synonym: دوربین (dürbün)
  3. theodolite, a surveying instrument, consisting of a small mounted telescope, used to measure angles
    Synonym: ته‌ئودولیت (teʼodolit)
  4. (nautical) quadrant or sextant, a navigational device used to determine latitude and longitude

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: ayna
  • Armenian: այնա (ayna)
  • Laz: აჲნა (ayna)

Further reading

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Persian

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Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? āyna, āyina
Dari reading? āyna, āyina
Iranian reading? âyna, âyene
Tajik reading? oina

Noun

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آینه (âyne, âyene)

  1. Alternative form of آیینه.

Descendants

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