مهندس
Arabic
Alternative forms
- مُهَنْدِز (muhandiz)
Etymology
From the root ه ن د س (h-n-d-s), from هَنْدَسَة (handasa, “geometry, architecture, engineering”), from earlier هَنْدَزَة (handaza), from هَنْدَاز (handāz), borrowed from Middle Persian handʾc- (handāz-), hndʾhtn' (handāxtan, “to plan, allot, reckon, judge”), or hndʾck' (handāzag, “measure, manner”) (> Persian اندازه (andāza)). Has the form of a noun derived from the active participle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mu.han.dis/
Noun
مُهَنْدِس • (muhandis) m (plural مُهَنْدِسُون (muhandisūn), feminine مُهَنْدِسَة (muhandisa))
- geometrician
- architect
- engineer
- surveyor
Declension
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | مُهَنْدِس muhandis | الْمُهَنْدِس al-muhandis | مُهَنْدِس muhandis | مُهَنْدِسَة muhandisa | الْمُهَنْدِسَة al-muhandisa | مُهَنْدِسَة muhandisat |
Nominative | مُهَنْدِسٌ muhandisun | الْمُهَنْدِسُ al-muhandisu | مُهَنْدِسُ muhandisu | مُهَنْدِسَةٌ muhandisatun | الْمُهَنْدِسَةُ al-muhandisatu | مُهَنْدِسَةُ muhandisatu |
Accusative | مُهَنْدِسًا muhandisan | الْمُهَنْدِسَ al-muhandisa | مُهَنْدِسَ muhandisa | مُهَنْدِسَةً muhandisatan | الْمُهَنْدِسَةَ al-muhandisata | مُهَنْدِسَةَ muhandisata |
Genitive | مُهَنْدِسٍ muhandisin | الْمُهَنْدِسِ al-muhandisi | مُهَنْدِسِ muhandisi | مُهَنْدِسَةٍ muhandisatin | الْمُهَنْدِسَةِ al-muhandisati | مُهَنْدِسَةِ muhandisati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | مُهَنْدِسَيْن muhandisayn | الْمُهَنْدِسَيْن al-muhandisayn | مُهَنْدِسَيْ muhandisay | مُهَنْدِسَتَيْن muhandisatayn | الْمُهَنْدِسَتَيْن al-muhandisatayn | مُهَنْدِسَتَيْ muhandisatay |
Nominative | مُهَنْدِسَانِ muhandisāni | الْمُهَنْدِسَانِ al-muhandisāni | مُهَنْدِسَا muhandisā | مُهَنْدِسَتَانِ muhandisatāni | الْمُهَنْدِسَتَانِ al-muhandisatāni | مُهَنْدِسَتَا muhandisatā |
Accusative | مُهَنْدِسَيْنِ muhandisayni | الْمُهَنْدِسَيْنِ al-muhandisayni | مُهَنْدِسَيْ muhandisay | مُهَنْدِسَتَيْنِ muhandisatayni | الْمُهَنْدِسَتَيْنِ al-muhandisatayni | مُهَنْدِسَتَيْ muhandisatay |
Genitive | مُهَنْدِسَيْنِ muhandisayni | الْمُهَنْدِسَيْنِ al-muhandisayni | مُهَنْدِسَيْ muhandisay | مُهَنْدِسَتَيْنِ muhandisatayni | الْمُهَنْدِسَتَيْنِ al-muhandisatayni | مُهَنْدِسَتَيْ muhandisatay |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||||
sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | مُهَنْدِسِين muhandisīn | الْمُهَنْدِسِين al-muhandisīn | مُهَنْدِسِي muhandisī | مُهَنْدِسَات muhandisāt | الْمُهَنْدِسَات al-muhandisāt | مُهَنْدِسَات muhandisāt |
Nominative | مُهَنْدِسُونَ muhandisūna | الْمُهَنْدِسُونَ al-muhandisūna | مُهَنْدِسُو muhandisū | مُهَنْدِسَاتٌ muhandisātun | الْمُهَنْدِسَاتُ al-muhandisātu | مُهَنْدِسَاتُ muhandisātu |
Accusative | مُهَنْدِسِينَ muhandisīna | الْمُهَنْدِسِينَ al-muhandisīna | مُهَنْدِسِي muhandisī | مُهَنْدِسَاتٍ muhandisātin | الْمُهَنْدِسَاتِ al-muhandisāti | مُهَنْدِسَاتِ muhandisāti |
Genitive | مُهَنْدِسِينَ muhandisīna | الْمُهَنْدِسِينَ al-muhandisīna | مُهَنْدِسِي muhandisī | مُهَنْدِسَاتٍ muhandisātin | الْمُهَنْدِسَاتِ al-muhandisāti | مُهَنْدِسَاتِ muhandisāti |
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: mühəndis
- → Persian: مهندس (mohandes)
- → Swahili: mhandisi
- → Ottoman Turkish: مهندس (mühendis)
- Turkish: mühendis
- → Hebrew: מהנדס (mehandés)
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “مهندس”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Adjective
مُهَنْدِس • (muhandis) (feminine مُهَنْدِسَة (muhandisa), masculine plural مُهَنْدِسُونَ (muhandisūna), feminine plural مُهَنْدِسَات (muhandisāt))
- experienced
- clever
Declension
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | مُهَنْدِس muhandis | الْمُهَنْدِس al-muhandis | مُهَنْدِسَة muhandisa | الْمُهَنْدِسَة al-muhandisa |
Nominative | مُهَنْدِسٌ muhandisun | الْمُهَنْدِسُ al-muhandisu | مُهَنْدِسَةٌ muhandisatun | الْمُهَنْدِسَةُ al-muhandisatu |
Accusative | مُهَنْدِسًا muhandisan | الْمُهَنْدِسَ al-muhandisa | مُهَنْدِسَةً muhandisatan | الْمُهَنْدِسَةَ al-muhandisata |
Genitive | مُهَنْدِسٍ muhandisin | الْمُهَنْدِسِ al-muhandisi | مُهَنْدِسَةٍ muhandisatin | الْمُهَنْدِسَةِ al-muhandisati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | مُهَنْدِسَيْن muhandisayn | الْمُهَنْدِسَيْن al-muhandisayn | مُهَنْدِسَتَيْن muhandisatayn | الْمُهَنْدِسَتَيْن al-muhandisatayn |
Nominative | مُهَنْدِسَانِ muhandisāni | الْمُهَنْدِسَانِ al-muhandisāni | مُهَنْدِسَتَانِ muhandisatāni | الْمُهَنْدِسَتَانِ al-muhandisatāni |
Accusative | مُهَنْدِسَيْنِ muhandisayni | الْمُهَنْدِسَيْنِ al-muhandisayni | مُهَنْدِسَتَيْنِ muhandisatayni | الْمُهَنْدِسَتَيْنِ al-muhandisatayni |
Genitive | مُهَنْدِسَيْنِ muhandisayni | الْمُهَنْدِسَيْنِ al-muhandisayni | مُهَنْدِسَتَيْنِ muhandisatayni | الْمُهَنْدِسَتَيْنِ al-muhandisatayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | مُهَنْدِسِين muhandisīn | الْمُهَنْدِسِين al-muhandisīn | مُهَنْدِسَات muhandisāt | الْمُهَنْدِسَات al-muhandisāt |
Nominative | مُهَنْدِسُونَ muhandisūna | الْمُهَنْدِسُونَ al-muhandisūna | مُهَنْدِسَاتٌ muhandisātun | الْمُهَنْدِسَاتُ al-muhandisātu |
Accusative | مُهَنْدِسِينَ muhandisīna | الْمُهَنْدِسِينَ al-muhandisīna | مُهَنْدِسَاتٍ muhandisātin | الْمُهَنْدِسَاتِ al-muhandisāti |
Genitive | مُهَنْدِسِينَ muhandisīna | الْمُهَنْدِسِينَ al-muhandisīna | مُهَنْدِسَاتٍ muhandisātin | الْمُهَنْدِسَاتِ al-muhandisāti |
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “مهندس”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “هندس”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic مُهَنْدِس (muhandis).
Noun
مهندس • (mühendis)
- geometrician
- engineer, surveyor
Descendants
- Turkish: mühendis
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “mühendis”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “مهندس”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2048
Persian
Alternative forms
- مهندز (mohandez) (archaic, rare)
Etymology
From Arabic مُهَنْدِس (muhandis) (see there for further information), ultimately from Middle Persian [Term?].
Noun
مهندس • (mohandes) (plural مهندسان (mohandesân) or مهندسین (mohandesin) or مهندسها (mohandes-hâ))
- (archaic) geometer, geometrician
- (archaic) architect
- Rumi, Fihi Ma Fihi
- engineer
Derived terms
- مهندسی (mohandesi)