دائرة معارف

Arabic

Etymology

دَائِرَة (dāʔira, “periodical, circle”) +‎ مَعَارِف (maʕārif, “knowledge, understanding”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daː.ʔi.rat ma.ʕaː.rif/

Noun

دَائِرَةُ مَعَارِف • (dāʔiratu maʕārif) f (plural دَوَائِرُ مَعَارِف (dawāʔiru maʕārif))

  1. encyclopedia
    Synonym: مَوْسُوعَة (mawsūʕa)
    دَائِرَةُ الْمَعَارِفِ الْبِرِيطَانِيَّة ― dāʔiratu l-maʕārifi l-birīṭāniyya ― Encyclopedia Britannica

Declension

Descendants

  • → Persian: دایِرَةُالْمَعارِف (dâyerat-ol-ma'âref), دائِرَةُالْمَعارِف (dâ'erat-ol-ma'âref)
  • → Tajik: доиратулмаориф (doyiratulmaorif)
  • → Urdu: دائِرَۃُ الْمَعارِف (dāiratu l-ma'ārif)
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