madrasaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• madrasah, madrassa, medrese, medresa

語源

Borrowed from Arabic مَدْرَسَة f (madrasa, “school”), a noun of place from the verb دَرَسَ (darasa, “to learn, to study”).

発音

• IPA: /məˈdɹæsə/

名詞

madrasa (plural madrasas or madaris)

1. (Islam) A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level; usually specifically a school that teaches Islamic theology.

使用する際の注意点

• The original Arabic word is a generic word for any type of school, but in English it is usually used to refer specifically to Islamic religious schools.

Further reading

• “madrasa, n.”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “madrasa, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

アナグラム

• Maarads, ramadas, armadas, Damaras