минарет

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (minare), from Persian مناره (menâre), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mʲɪnɐˈrʲet]

Noun

минаре́т • (minarét) m inan (genitive минаре́та, nominative plural минаре́ты, genitive plural минаре́тов)

1. (architecture, Islam) minaret

Declension

Declension of минаре́т (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	минаре́т minarét	минаре́ты minaréty
genitive	минаре́та minaréta	минаре́тов minarétov
dative	минаре́ту minarétu	минаре́там minarétam
accusative	минаре́т minarét	минаре́ты minaréty
instrumental	минаре́том minarétom	минаре́тами minarétami
prepositional	минаре́те minaréte	минаре́тах minarétax

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /minǎːret/
• Hyphenation: ми‧на‧рет

Noun

мина́рет m (Latin spelling mináret)

1. (architecture) minaret

   Synonym: муна́ра

Declension

Declension of минарет

	singular	plural
nominative	минарет	минарети
genitive	минарета	минарета
dative	минарету	минаретима
accusative	минарет	минарете
vocative	минарете	минарети
locative	минарету	минаретима
instrumental	минаретом	минаретима

Further reading

• “минарет”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024