نقشه

Ottoman Turkish

نقشه

Etymology

From Greek Νάξος (Náxos).

Proper noun

نقشه • (nakşa)

1. Naxos (an island and town in the Cyclades, Greece).

Descendants

• Turkish: Nakşa
• → Armenian: Նաքշա (Nakʻša)

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نقشه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2100
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Nakşa”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[2], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 572

Persian

Alternative forms

• نغشه (nağše) (misspelling)

Etymology

نقش (naqš, “painting, figure”) +‎ ـه (-e).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [naq.ˈʃa]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [näq.ʃǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [näq.ʃǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [näq.ʃǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [näq.ʃǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [næʁ.ʃé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [näq.ʃǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	naqša
Dari reading?	naqša
Iranian reading?	nağše
Tajik reading?	naqša

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Noun

Dari	نقشه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	нақша

نقشه • (naqše)

1. map

   نقشه جهان ― naqše-ye jahân ― world map

2. plan

   نقشه او فاش شد. ― naqše-ye u fâš šod. ― His plan was revealed.

   • 2024 May 12, “اخبار شش عصر- یکشنبه ۲۳ اردیبهشت”, in YouTube, BBC Persian:

     ارتش گفته که عملیاتش در این شهر محدود خواهد بود اما وزیر خارجه بریتانیا می‌گوید اسرائیل نباید بدون نقشه مشخص برای حفاظت از نزدیک یک و نیم میلیون جمعیت این شهر به آن حمله کند.

     arteš gofte ke amaliyât-aš dar in šahr mahdud xâhad bud ammâ vazir-e xâreje-ye beritâniyâ mi-guyad esrâ'il na-bâyad bedun-e naqše-ye mošaxxas barâ-ye hefâzat az nazdik-e yek o nim miliyon jam'iyat-e in šahr be ân hamle konad.

     The Army has said that its operations in this city will be limited, but the British Foreign Secretary says that Israel must not attack this city without a clear plan to protect its population of nearly one and a half million.

3. model

Descendants

• → Assamese: নক্সা (noksa)
• → Bakhtiari: نںشخںه (našxe)
• → Bengali: নকশা (nokśa)
• → Dogri: nakśā

  Devanagari script: नक्शा

  Dogra script: 𑠝𑠊𑠹𑠧𑠬

• → Gojri: نَقْشو (naqśo)
• → Gujarati: નકશો (nakśo)
• → Halbi: नकसा
• → Hindustani: naqśā

  Hindi: नक़्शा

  Urdu: نَقْشَہ (naqśa)

• → Kermanic: naǧsa, naǧše, maǧše
• → Kannada: ನಕ್ಷೆ (nakṣe)
• → Maithili: naksā

  Devanagari script: नकसा

  Tirhuta script: 𑒢𑒏𑒮𑒰

• → Malvi: नकशो (nakśo)
• → Marathi: नकाशा (nakāśā)
• → Marwari:

  Devanagari script: नक्‍शौ (nak‍śau), नक्सौ (naksau)

  Mahajani script: 𑅧𑅕𑅰𑅒 (nksu)

• → Nepali: नक्शा (nakśā)
• → Northern Luri: نںشغںە (našqa)
• → Odia: ନକସା (nôkôsa)
• → Pashto: نقشه (naqša), نخچه (naxča)
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਨਕ਼ਸ਼ਾ (naqśā)

  Shahmukhi script: نَقشَہ (naqśah)

• → Sindhi: naqśo

  Arabic script: نَقْشو

  Devanagari script: नक़्शो

  Khudawadi script: 𑋑𑊺𑋩𑋪𑋜𑋧

• → Tamil: நக்ஷா (nakṣā)
• → Telugu: నకషా (nakaṣā)
• → Varhadi: नक्शा (nakśā)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “نقشه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul