zambak
Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish زنبق (zambak), from Classical Persian زنبق (zanbaq), from Arabic زَنْبَق (zanbaq), from Middle Persian [script needed] (cmbk' /čambak/), from Sanskrit चम्पक (campaka).
Noun
zambák m (plural zambakë, definite zambaku, definite plural zambakët)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | zambak | zambaku | zambakë | zambakët |
| accusative | zambakun | |||
| dative | zambaku | zambakut | zambakëve | zambakëve |
| ablative | zambakësh | |||
Synonyms
Further reading
- “zambak”, 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
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish زنبق (zambak), from Classical Persian زنبق (zanbaq), from Arabic زَنْبَق (zanbaq), from Middle Persian [script needed] (cmbk' /čambak/), from Sanskrit चम्पक (campaka).
Noun
zambak m inan (Cyrillic spelling замбак)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Turkish
Alternative forms
- zanbak
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish زنبق (zambak), from Classical Persian زنبق (zanbaq), from Arabic زَنْبَق (zanbaq), from Middle Persian [script needed] (cmbk' /čambak/), from Sanskrit चम्पक (campaka).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: zam‧bak
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Noun
zambak (definite accusative zambağı, plural zambaklar)
- lily, any of several flowering plants in the genus Lilium
Declension
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Derived terms
- ak zambak
- bey zambağı
- Japon zambağı
- nergis zambağı
- Türk zambağı
- zambakgiller
- zambaksu
Further reading
- “zambak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “zambak”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “zambak2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 5, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5430
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “zambak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük