معماری

See also: معماري

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian معماری (mi'mārī). By surface analysis, معمار (mi'mâr) +‎ ـی (-î).

Noun

مِعْمَارِی • (mi'mârî)

  1. architecture
    Synonym: معمارلق (mi'mârlık)

Descendants
  • Turkish: mimari

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

معمار (me'mâr, “architect”) +‎ ـی (-i)

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [me̞ʔ.mɑː.ɾíː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [meː.mɑː.ɾíː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [meː.mɔː.ɾí]

Readings
Classical reading? mi'mārī
Dari reading? me'mārī
Iranian reading? me'mâri
Tajik reading? meʾmorī
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun
Dari معماری
Iranian Persian
Tajik меъморӣ

معماری • (me'mâri)

  1. architecture
    Synonym: مهرازی (mehrâzi)

Descendants

Adjective

معماری • (me'mâri)

  1. architectural

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian معماری (mi'mārī). By surface analysis, معمار (me'mār) +‎ ـی (-ī).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /meː.(ʔ)mɑː.ɾiː/

Noun

مِعْمَارِی • (me'mārī) f (Hindi spelling मेमारी)

  1. building; architecture; masonry
  2. the occupation of a builder, architect, mason

Further reading
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “معماری”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • “معماری”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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