چنار

Kalami

Etymology

    Borrowed from Urdu چِنَار (cinār), borrowed from Classical Persian چِنَار (činār), from Middle Persian cynʾl (činār).

    Pronunciation

    • Tone class: H(L)
    • IPA(key): /t͡ɕínáːɾ/

    Noun

    چنار (činārf

    1. poplar

    References

    • Baart, Joan L. G. (1997), “činār”, in The sounds and tones of Kalam Kohistani: with wordlist and texts (Studies in Languages of Northern Pakistan; 1)‎[1], National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University; Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 84

    Khalaj

    Noun

    چِنار (çinâr) (definite accusative چِنارؽ, plural چِنارلار)

    1. Arabic spelling of çinâr (oriental plane)

    Declension

    Declension of چنار
    singular plural
    nominative چنار چنارلار
    genitive چنارؽݧ چنارلارؽݧ
    dative چنارقا چنارلارقا
    definite accusative چنارؽ چنارلارؽ
    locative چنارچا چنارلارچا
    ablative چناردا چنارلاردا
    instrumental چنارلا چنارلارلا
    equative چنارواره چنارلارواره

    Ottoman Turkish

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian چنار (činâr), itself from Middle Persian cynʾl (činār).

    Noun

    چنار • (çınar)

    1. oriental plane, chinar, any deciduous tree of the species Platanus orientalis

    Descendants

    • Turkish: çınar
    • Albanian: çinar
    • Armenian: չընար (čʻənar)
    • Bulgarian: чина́р (činár), Чинаров (Činarov)
    • Greek: τσινάρι (tsinári)
    • Macedonian: чинар (činar)

    Proper noun

    چنار • (çınar)

    1. Çınar (a town and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey)
      Synonym: خان آقپیكار (han akpıñar) (historical)

    Descendants

    Further reading

    Persian

    Alternative forms

    • چنال (cināl), صنار (sināl) (rare)

    Etymology

      Inherited from Middle Persian cynʾl (činār).

      Pronunciation

       

      Readings
      Classical reading? činār
      Dari reading? činār
      Iranian reading? čenâr
      Tajik reading? činor

      Noun

      چنار • (činār / čenâr) (plural چنارها (činār-hā / čenâr-hâ), Tajik spelling чинор)

      1. chinar, oriental plane, Platanus orientalis
      2. Platanus

      Adjective

      چنار • (činār / čenâr) (Tajik spelling чинор)

      1. (slang) tall (of person)

      Descendants

      See also

      References

      • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “činār”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 22