мечеть

Russian

Мечеть

Etymology

From a Turkic language (compare Kazakh мешіт (meşıt), Tatar мәчет (mäçet), Turkmen metjit), ultimately from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲɪˈt͡ɕetʲ]
  • (file)

Noun

мече́ть • (mečétʹ) f inan (genitive мече́ти, nominative plural мече́ти, genitive plural мече́тей)

  1. mosque

Declension

Descendants

  • Yakut: мэчиэт (meciet)

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

From a Turkic language (compare Kazakh мешіт (meşıt), Tatar мәчет (mäçet), Turkish mescit, Turkmen metjit), ultimately from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [meˈt͡ʃɛtʲ]
  • (file)

Noun

мече́ть • (mečétʹ) f inan (genitive мече́ті, nominative plural мече́ті, genitive plural мече́тей)

  1. mosque
Declension

Etymology 2

Unknown.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛt͡ʃetʲ]

Noun

ме́четь • (méčetʹ) f inan (genitive ме́четі, nominative plural ме́четі, genitive plural ме́четей)

  1. (dialectal, Black Sea) Alternative form of ме́чет m (méčet): bread oven
Declension

References

  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “мечет”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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