معرض

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ع ر ض (ʕ-r-ḍ)

Noun of place from the verb عَرَضَ (ʕaraḍa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maʕ.ridˤ/

Noun

مَعْرِض • (maʕriḍ) m (plural مَعَارِض (maʕāriḍ))

  1. place where something appears or is shown
  2. showroom, stage
  3. exhibition, exposition
  4. (commerce) fair
  5. event, occurrence
  6. opportunity
  7. cause, motive
  8. slave market
  9. pasturage for cattle
  10. gallery

Declension

References

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَعْرِض (maʕriḍ).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mäʔ.ɾǽz]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mɑː.ɾǽz]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mɔː.ɾǽz]

Readings
Classical reading? ma'raz
Dari reading? ma'raz
Iranian reading? ma'raz
Tajik reading? maʾraz

Noun

معرض • (ma'raz)

  1. place of exposure; being exposed
    در معرض خطر ― dar ma'raz-e xatar ― exposed to danger
    در معرض خورشید ― dar ma'raz-e xoršid ― exposed to sunlight

Further reading

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