Minarett
See also: minarett
German
Etymology
Borrowed from French minaret, ultimately from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmɪnaˈʁɛt/
Audio (Austria): (file) Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛt
Noun
Minarett n (strong, genitive Minarettes or Minaretts, plural Minarette or Minaretts)
- minaret (mosque tower)
Declension
Declension of Minarett [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Minarett | die | Minarette, Minaretts |
| genitive | eines | des | Minarettes, Minaretts | der | Minarette, Minaretts |
| dative | einem | dem | Minarett, Minarette1 | den | Minaretten, Minaretts |
| accusative | ein | das | Minarett | die | Minarette, Minaretts |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Minarett” in Duden online