مضراب

Azerbaijani

Noun

مضراب (mizrab) (definite accusative مضرابی, plural مضرابلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of mizrab (plectrum)

Declension

Declension of مضراب
singular plural
nominative مضراب مضرابلار
definite accusative مضرابێ مضرابلارێ
dative مضرابا مضرابلارا
locative مضرابدا مضرابلاردا
ablative مضرابدان مضرابلاردان
definite genitive مضرابێن مضرابلارێن

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مِضْرَاب (miḍrāb, plectrum).

Noun

مضراب • (mızrab) (definite accusative مضرابی (mızrabı), plural مضاریب (mazârîb))

  1. plectrum
    Synonyms: تازیانه (taziyane), زخمه (zahme)
Ottoman Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root ض ر ب (0 c, 3 e)

Descendants

  • Turkish: mızrap

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic مِضْرَاب (miḍrāb).

Noun

مضراب • (mezrâb)

  1. plectrum
  2. (music) mezrab, a small lightweight hammer with a slightly curved end and an inbuilt pick that is used to play the santur (Iranian hammered dulcimer) by striking the strings.

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