نيشان
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Classical Persian نشان (nišān), likely from its earlier (now archaic) form نیشان (nīšān).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]نِيشَان • (nīšān) m (plural نَيَاشِين (nayāšīn))
- aim, goal, target
- Synonym: هَدَف (hadaf)
- sign, mark
- Synonym: عَلامة (ʕalāma)
- medal, order (now the commonest sense)
- Synonym: وِسام (wisām)
- decoration
- Synonym: زِينة (zīna)
- (Egypt) bridal attire
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun نِيشَان (nīšān)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | نِيشَان nīšān |
النِّيشَان an-nīšān |
نِيشَان nīšān |
Nominative | نِيشَانٌ nīšānun |
النِّيشَانُ an-nīšānu |
نِيشَانُ nīšānu |
Accusative | نِيشَانًا nīšānan |
النِّيشَانَ an-nīšāna |
نِيشَانَ nīšāna |
Genitive | نِيشَانٍ nīšānin |
النِّيشَانِ an-nīšāni |
نِيشَانِ nīšāni |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | نِيشَانَيْن nīšānayn |
النِّيشَانَيْن an-nīšānayn |
نِيشَانَيْ nīšānay |
Nominative | نِيشَانَانِ nīšānāni |
النِّيشَانَانِ an-nīšānāni |
نِيشَانَا nīšānā |
Accusative | نِيشَانَيْنِ nīšānayni |
النِّيشَانَيْنِ an-nīšānayni |
نِيشَانَيْ nīšānay |
Genitive | نِيشَانَيْنِ nīšānayni |
النِّيشَانَيْنِ an-nīšānayni |
نِيشَانَيْ nīšānay |
Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | نَيَاشِين nayāšīn |
النَّيَاشِين an-nayāšīn |
نَيَاشِين nayāšīn |
Nominative | نَيَاشِينُ nayāšīnu |
النَّيَاشِينُ an-nayāšīnu |
نَيَاشِينُ nayāšīnu |
Accusative | نَيَاشِينَ nayāšīna |
النَّيَاشِينَ an-nayāšīna |
نَيَاشِينَ nayāšīna |
Genitive | نَيَاشِينَ nayāšīna |
النَّيَاشِينِ an-nayāšīni |
نَيَاشِينِ nayāšīni |
Descendants
[edit]- → Swahili: nishani
Moroccan Arabic
[edit]Root |
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ن ي ش |
2 terms |
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]نيشان • (nīšān)
Derived terms
[edit]- نيش (nayyaš)
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- Arabic terms borrowed from Classical Persian
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- Arabic 2-syllable words
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- Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular
- Arabic nouns with broken plural
- Arabic nouns with basic diptote broken plural
- Moroccan Arabic terms belonging to the root ن ي ش
- Moroccan Arabic terms inherited from Arabic
- Moroccan Arabic terms derived from Arabic
- Moroccan Arabic 2-syllable words
- Moroccan Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Moroccan Arabic lemmas
- Moroccan Arabic adverbs