نماز

Chagatai

Etymology

From Classical Persian نماز (namāz).

Noun

نماز (namaz)

  1. (Islam) prayer, salat

Derived terms
  • جاىنماز (jāynamāz, “prayer mat”)
  • نماز اوتاماک (namāz ötämäk, “to pray”)

Descendants
  • Uyghur: ناماز (namaz)
  • Uzbek:
    Latin script: namoz
    Cyrillic script: намоз

Further reading
  • Schluessel, Eric (2018) “نماز”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources‎, Michigan Publishing, page 198

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Classical Persian نماز (namāz).

Noun

نماز • (namâz)

  1. (Islam) prayer

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭥𐭮𐭢𐭣𐭤 (OSGDE /⁠namāz⁠/, “reverence, prostration, prayer”) / 𐬥𐬀𐬨𐬁𐬰 (namāz), from Proto-Iranian *námah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *námas (“to bow, prostrate”), from Proto-Indo-European *némos (“(place of) sacrifice, worship”). Compare Sanskrit नमस् (namas), Ancient Greek νέμος (némos), Latin nemus.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [nä.mɑ́ːz]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [nä.mɑ́ːz]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [nä.mɔ́ːz]

Readings
Classical reading? namāz
Dari reading? namāz
Iranian reading? namâz
Tajik reading? namoz

Noun
Dari نماز
Iranian Persian
Tajik намоз

نماز • (namâz) (plural نمازها (namâz-hâ))

  1. prayer
    نماز جمعه ― namâz-e jom'e ― Friday prayers
  2. (Islam) salat

Inflection
    Enclitic-attached forms of نماز (namâz) (Iranian Persian)
    Basic forms of نماز (namâz)
singular plural
bare نماز
(namâz)		 نماز‌ها
(namâz-hấ)
نمازا △
(namâzấ)
definitive direct object نماز را
(namâz râ)
نماز رو △
(namâzo)		 نماز‌ها را
(namâz-hấ râ)
نمازا رو △
(namâzấ ro)
ezâfe نماز
(namâz-e)		 نماز‌های
(namâz-hấ-ye)
نمازای △
(namâzấ-ye)
marked indefinite
or relative definite		 نمازی
(namâz-i)		 نماز‌هایی
(namâzấn-i, namâz-hấ-i)
نمازایی △
(namâzấi)
△ Colloquial.
    Possessive forms of نماز (namâz)
singular plural
1st person singular
(“my”)		 نمازم
(namâzam)		 نماز‌هایم
(namâz-hấyam)
نماز‌هام، نمازام △
(namâzấm)
2nd person singular
(“your”)		 نمازت
(namâzat)
[Term?] △
(namâzet)		 نماز‌هایت
(namâz-hấyat)
نماز‌هات، نمازات △
(namâzất)
3rd person singular
(“his, her, its”)		 نمازش
(namâzaš)
[Term?] △
(namâzeš)		 نماز‌هایش
(namâz-hấyaš)
نماز‌هاش، نمازاش △
(namâzấš)
1st plural
(“our”)		 نمازمان
(namâzemân)
نمازمون △
(namâzemun)		 نماز‌هایمان
(namâz-hấyemân)
نماز‌هامون، نمازامون △
(namâzấmun)
2nd plural
(“your”)		 نمازتان
(namâzetân)
نمازتون △
(namâzetun)		 نماز‌هایتان
(namâz-hấyetân)
نماز‌هاتون، نمازاتون △
(namâzấtun)
3rd plural
(“their”)		 نمازشان
(namâzešân)
نمازشون △
(namâzešun)		 نماز‌هایشان
(namâz-hấyešân)
نماز‌هاشون، نمازاشون △
(namâzấšun)
△ Colloquial.
  • نماز خواندن (namâz xândan)
  • نماز بردن (namâz bordan)
  • جای نماز (jây namâz, “Prayer Mat”, Noun)

Descendants

References
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “namāz”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نماز (namāz).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /nə.mɑːz/
  • Audio (Pakistan)(file)
  • (Europe, Overseas) IPA(key): /nɪ.mɑːz/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːz
  • Hyphenation: نَ‧ماز

Noun

نَماز • (namāz) f (Hindi spelling नमाज़)

  1. (Islam) salat, prayer (worship)
    Synonym: صَلات (salāt)
  2. (figuratively) devotion, idolization
  3. (Sufism) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Declension
Declension of نماز
singular plural
direct نماز (namāz) نمازیں (namāzẽ)
oblique نماز (namāz) نمازوں (namāzõ)
vocative نماز (namāz) نمازو (namāzo)
Related terms
  • نَمَاز پَڑْھنا (namāz paṛhnā, “to pray”)
  • نَماز اَدا کَرْنا (namāz adā karnā, “to pray”)
  • نَمَازی (“prayerful, devout”)
  • نَمَاز گاہ (“prayer room”)
  • جَا نَمَاز (jā namāz, “prayer mat, prayer rug”)
  • جائے نَمَاز (jāe namāz, “prayer mat, prayer rug”)

Further reading
  • “نماز”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “نماز”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “نماز”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “نماز”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “نماز”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
  • John Shakespear (1834) “نماز”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
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