abanoz

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آبانوز (abanoz) (compare Turkish abanoz), earlier آبنوس (abnus), from Classical Persian آبْنُوس (ābnūs), from Ancient Greek ἔβενος (ébenos), from Egyptian hbnj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [abaˈnɔz]

Noun

abanoz m (plural abanozë, definite abanozi, definite plural abanozët)

  1. (botany) ebony tree

Declension

Declension of abanoz
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative abanoz abanozi abanozë abanozët
accusative abanozin
dative abanozi abanozit abanozëve abanozëve
ablative abanozësh

Further reading

  • abanoz”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Oda Buchholz, Wilfried Fiedler, Gerda Uhlisch (2000), Langenscheidt Handwörterbuch Albanisch, Langenscheidt Verlag, →ISBN, page 27 (abanóz)
  • Mann, S. E. (1948), “abanoz”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 1

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آبانوز (abanoz), earlier آبنوس (abnus), borrowed from Classical Persian آبْنُوس (ābnūs), from Ancient Greek ἔβενος (ébenos), from Egyptian hbnj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.baˈnoz/
  • Hyphenation: a‧ba‧noz

Adjective

abanoz

  1. ebony, made of ebony wood

Noun

abanoz (definite accusative abanozu, plural abanozlar)

  1. ebony tree
  2. ebony color
    abanoz:  

Declension

Declension of abanoz
singular plural
nominative abanoz abanozlar
definite accusative abanozu abanozları
dative abanoza abanozlara
locative abanozda abanozlarda
ablative abanozdan abanozlardan
genitive abanozun abanozların

Derived terms

Further reading