minaret
The tall slender tower of an Islamic mosque, from which the muezzin recites the adhanThe tall slender tower of an Islamic mosque, from which the muezzin recites the adhan (call to prayer).
» That's the minaret of a mosque.
Значение
значений: 1The tall slender tower of an Islamic mosque, from which the muezzin recites the adhan (call to prayer).
Minarett
минаре́тminarét
мінаре́тminarét
slender tower with balconies
Примеры
предложений: 9That's the minaret of a mosque.
This is the minaret of the mosque.
This mosque has six minarets and cascading domes.
Ziri enjoyed the view from the top of the minaret.
This is the oldest minaret in Algiers.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
First attested in 1682. Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (TurkishFirst attested in 1682. Borrowed from French minaret, from Ottoman Turkish مناره (Turkish minare), from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra, “lighthouse, minaret”). See note on pronunciations and borrowing of words with ـَة (-a). From the same Proto-Semitic root *nūr- (“light”) as menorah.
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