2020年1月5日 星期日

【#逐字學英文國際日報】75:minaret, muezzin, mosque,



Hammamet with mosque, 1914 - Paul Klee


Minaret on a Storied Syrian Mosque Falls
Fighting between Syrian insurgents and government forces in the city of Aleppo left the Umayyad Mosque, a Unesco World Heritage site, severely damaged.

minaret

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Definition of minaret

noun

  • a slender tower, typically part of a mosque, with a balcony from which a muezzin calls Muslims to prayer.

Derivatives


minareted

adjective

Origin:

late 17th century: from French, or from Spanish minarete, Italian minaretto, via Turkish from Arabic manār(a) 'lighthouse, minaret', based on nār 'fire or light'

minaret


 
音節
min • a • ret
発音
mìnərét
minaretの変化形
minarets (複数形)
[名](イスラム寺院の)光塔, ミナレット. ⇒MUEZZIN
[フランス語←トルコ語←アラビア語manāra(灯台)(nār火)]

muezzin


 
音節
mu • ez • zin
発音
mjuːézin
muezzinの変化形
muezzins (複数形)
[名]《イスラム教》ムアッジン:モスクの光塔から礼拝の時間を大声で告げる人.

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