خانقاه

See also: خانقاہ

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خَانَگَاه (xānagāh), from خَانَه (xāna, house) +‎ ـگَاه (-gāh).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xaː.na.qaːh/

Noun

خَانَقَاه • (ḵānaqāhm (plural خَوَانِق (ḵawāniq))

  1. khanaqah

Declension

Declension of noun خَانَقَاه (ḵānaqāh)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal خَانَقَاه
ḵānaqāh
الْخَانَقَاه
al-ḵānaqāh
خَانَقَاه
ḵānaqāh
nominative خَانَقَاهٌ
ḵānaqāhun
الْخَانَقَاهُ
al-ḵānaqāhu
خَانَقَاهُ
ḵānaqāhu
accusative خَانَقَاهًا
ḵānaqāhan
الْخَانَقَاهَ
al-ḵānaqāha
خَانَقَاهَ
ḵānaqāha
genitive خَانَقَاهٍ
ḵānaqāhin
الْخَانَقَاهِ
al-ḵānaqāhi
خَانَقَاهِ
ḵānaqāhi
dual indefinite definite construct
informal خَانَقَاهَيْن
ḵānaqāhayn
الْخَانَقَاهَيْن
al-ḵānaqāhayn
خَانَقَاهَيْ
ḵānaqāhay
nominative خَانَقَاهَانِ
ḵānaqāhāni
الْخَانَقَاهَانِ
al-ḵānaqāhāni
خَانَقَاهَا
ḵānaqāhā
accusative خَانَقَاهَيْنِ
ḵānaqāhayni
الْخَانَقَاهَيْنِ
al-ḵānaqāhayni
خَانَقَاهَيْ
ḵānaqāhay
genitive خَانَقَاهَيْنِ
ḵānaqāhayni
الْخَانَقَاهَيْنِ
al-ḵānaqāhayni
خَانَقَاهَيْ
ḵānaqāhay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal خَوَانِق
ḵawāniq
الْخَوَانِق
al-ḵawāniq
خَوَانِق
ḵawāniq
nominative خَوَانِقُ
ḵawāniqu
الْخَوَانِقُ
al-ḵawāniqu
خَوَانِقُ
ḵawāniqu
accusative خَوَانِقَ
ḵawāniqa
الْخَوَانِقَ
al-ḵawāniqa
خَوَانِقَ
ḵawāniqa
genitive خَوَانِقَ
ḵawāniqa
الْخَوَانِقِ
al-ḵawāniqi
خَوَانِقِ
ḵawāniqi

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: xanəqah
  • Classical Persian: خَانَقَاه (xānaqāh)
    • > Tajik: хонақоҳ (xonaqoh) (inherited)
    • Bengali: খানকা (khanoka)
  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: ख़ानक़ाह (xānaqāh), ख़ान्क़ाह (xānqāh)
    Urdu: خَانَقَاہ (xānaqāh), خانْقاہ (xānqāh)
  • Ottoman Turkish: خَانَقَاه (hanekâh)
    • Turkish: hankâh
  • Turkmen: hanaka
  • Uyghur: خانىقا (xaniqa)
  • Uzbek: xonaqoh

References

  1. ^ Platts, John T. (1884), “خانقاه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَانَقَاه (ḵānaqāh), from Classical Persian خَانَگَاه (xānagāh), from خَانَه (xāna, house) +‎ ـگَاه (-gāh).[1]

Noun

خانقاه • (hanekâh) (definite accusative خانقاه‌ی (hanekâhî), plural خوانق (havânık))

  1. (Sufism) khanaqah, takya, a hostel or gathering place for Sufis, often in the form of cells around a courtyard
    Synonyms: تكیه (tekye), دركاه (dergâh)

Descendants

  • Turkish: hankâh

References

  1. ^ Platts, John T. (1884), “خانقاه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Further reading

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَانَقَاه (ḵānaqāh), from Classical Persian خَانَگَاه (xānagāh), from خَانَه (xāna, house) +‎ ـگَاه (-gāh).[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xɒːɴ.ɢɒ́ːʰ], [xɒː.ne.ʁɒ́ːʰ]

Readings
Classical reading? xānaqāh, xāniqāh
Dari reading? xānaqāh
Iranian reading? xânġâh, xâneġâh
Tajik reading? xonaqoh

Noun

خانقاه • (xānaqāh, xāniqāh / xânġâh, xâneġâh) (plural خانقاه‌ها (xānaqāh-hā, xāniqāh-hā / xânġâh-hâ, xâneġâh-hâ), Tajik spelling хонақоҳ)

  1. (dated) monastery, convent
    1. (Sufism) khanaqah
  2. (literary, archaic) heaven

Derived terms

  • خانقاهی (xānaqāhī / xânġâhi)

Descendants

  • > Tajik: хонақоҳ (xonaqoh) (inherited)
  • Bengali: খানকা (khanoka)

Proper noun

خانقاه • (xānaqāh / xânġâh or xāniqāh / xânġâh) (Tajik spelling Хонақоҳ)

  1. name of localities:
    1. a village in Huli Rural District, Central District, Paveh County, Kermanshah Province, Iran
    2. a village in Hir Rural District, Hir District, Ardabil County, Ardabil Province, Iran

References

  1. ^ Platts, John T. (1884), “خانقاه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Further reading