سفینه

See also: سفينة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَفِينَة (safīna, “ship”).

Noun

سفینه • (sefine) (plural سفاین (sefain))

1. ship, a water-borne vessel larger than a boat

   Synonyms: فلك (fulk), كشتی (keşti), كمی (gemi)

2. notebook, a book in which notes or memoranda are written

   Synonym: دفتر (defter)

3. (astronomy) Argo Navis, a large constellation of the Southern Hemisphere

Derived terms

• بالق سفینهسی (balık sefinesi, “fishing-smack”)

Descendants

• Turkish: sefine

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sefine”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4119
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “sefine”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1114
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سفینه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 682
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Navis”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1122
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سفینه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2630
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سفینه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1063

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic سَفِينَة (safīna).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [sa.fiː.na]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sä.fiː.nä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sä.fiː.nä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sä.fiː.nä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [sä.fi.nä]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [sæ.fiː.ne]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [sä.fi.nä]

Readings
Classical reading?	safīna
Dari reading?	safīna
Iranian reading?	safine
Tajik reading?	safina

Noun

سفینه • (safine)

1. spacecraft

   Synonym: فضاپیما (fazâpeymâ)

2. ship, vessel
   • c. 1688, محمد ربیع بن ابراهیم [Moḥammad Rabiʾ b. Ebrāhim], “Introduction”, in سفینه سلیمانی [Safine-ye Solaymani]:

     سفینه سلیمانی که سیاحان محیط عبودیت را از تصادم بتلاطم انواع امواج بیکران سرگشتگی بساحل نجات تواند رسانید […]

     safine-ye soleymâni ke sayyâhân-e mohit-e 'obudiyyat râ az tasâddom be talâtom-e anvâ'-e amvâj-e bikarân-e sargaštegi be sâhel-e nejât tavânad rasânid […]

     The ship of Sulaimān, which can deliver the travellers of the ocean of servitude [to God] from collision, through the dashing of ranks of unbounded waves of perplexity, to the coast of salvation […]

3. collection of poetry