"نيسان" meaning in Arabic

See نيسان in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Akkadian 𒌚𒁈 (nisannum) through Classical Syriac ܢܝܣܢ (nīsan), but ultimately from Sumerian 𒉠 (nisag̃). Cognate with Hebrew נִיסָן (nisan, “Nisan, the first month of the Hebrew lunisolar calendar”). Etymology templates: {{derived|ar|akk|nisannum|𒌚𒁈|tr=nisannum}} Akkadian 𒌚𒁈 (nisannum), {{bor|ar|syc|ܢܝܣܢ|tr=nīsan}} Classical Syriac ܢܝܣܢ (nīsan), {{der|ar|sux|𒉠|tr=nisag̃}} Sumerian 𒉠 (nisag̃), {{cognate|he|נִיסָן|4=Nisan, the first month of the Hebrew lunisolar calendar|tr=nisan}} Hebrew נִיסָן (nisan, “Nisan, the first month of the Hebrew lunisolar calendar”) Head templates: {{ar-proper noun|نَيْسَان|m}} نَيْسَان • (naysān) m Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|نَيْسَان|state=ind-def}} Forms: نَيْسَان [canonical], naysān [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], - [indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], نَيْسَان [definite, informal, singular, triptote], - [construct, informal, singular, triptote], - [indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], نَيْسَانٌ [definite, nominative, singular, triptote], - [construct, nominative, singular, triptote], - [accusative, indefinite, singular, triptote], نَيْسَانًا [accusative, definite, singular, triptote], - [accusative, construct, singular, triptote], - [genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], نَيْسَانٍ [definite, genitive, singular, triptote], - [construct, genitive, singular, triptote]
  1. April (Solar calendar used in Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Iraq) Wikipedia link: Nisan Categories (topical): Syrian Christian months Related terms: رَبِيع الْآخِر (rabīʕ al-ʔāḵir), أَبْرِيل (ʔabrīl) Related terms (month): Previous: آذَار. Next: أَيَّار (ʔayyār)
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          "name": "desctree"
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      "text": "→ Persian: نَیسان (neysân)"
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        "triptote"
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      "form": "نَيْسَانًا",
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        "definite",
        "singular",
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        "triptote"
      ]
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        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
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  "lang": "Arabic",
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  "pos": "name",
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          "name": "Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
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          "sense": "month",
          "word": "Previous: آذَار. Next: أَيَّار"
        },
        {
          "roman": "rabīʕ al-ʔāḵir",
          "word": "رَبِيع الْآخِر"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ʔabrīl",
          "word": "أَبْرِيل"
        }
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}
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          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
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    },
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    {
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      "form": "نَيْسَانٍ",
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    },
    {
      "roman": "rabīʕ al-ʔāḵir",
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        "Arabic terms borrowed from Classical Syriac",
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}

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