سمرقند

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Arabic

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Proper noun

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سَمَرْقَنْد (samarqandf

  1. Samarkand (a city in eastern Uzbekistan)

Declension

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Chagatai

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian سمرقند (samarqand).

Proper noun

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سمرقند (samarqand)

  1. Samarkand (a city in modern-day Uzbekistan)

Descendants

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  • Uyghur: سەمەرقەند (semerqend)
  • Uzbek: Samarqand

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian سمرقند (samarqand), from Middle Persian 𐮐𐮋𐮊𐮉𐮌𐮃 (smlknd /⁠samarkand⁠/), itself from Sogdian 𐼼𐼺𐼰𐽀𐼸𐼻𐼹𐼳 (smʾrknδh /⁠*Smā́rkąθ⁠/).

Proper noun

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سمرقند (semerkand)

  1. Samarkand (a city in eastern Uzbekistan)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سمرقند”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[1], Vienna, column 2671
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سمرقند”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1077

Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian 𐮐𐮋𐮊𐮉𐮌𐮃 (smlknd /⁠samarkand⁠/), borrowed from Sogdian 𐼼𐼺𐼰𐽀𐼸𐼻𐼹𐼳 (smʾrknδh /⁠*Smā́rkąθ⁠/).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? samarqand
Dari reading? samarqand
Iranian reading? samarğand
Tajik reading? samarqand

Proper noun

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Dari سمرقند
Iranian Persian
Tajik Самарқанд

سمرقند (samarqand)

  1. Samarkand (a city in eastern Uzbekistan)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian سمرقند (samarqand).

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Proper noun

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سمرقند (samarqand?

  1. Samarkand (a city in eastern Uzbekistan)