سراي

Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian سرای (sarây) from Middle Persian slʾd (srāy, hall, house), from Old Persian *srāda. Compare Old Armenian սրահ (srah, hall; curtain), սրահակ (srahak, curtain), Judeo-Persian סראה (srāh, vestibule), Arabic سُرَادِق (surādiq, awning, tent, pavilion, canopy), and Classical Mandaic ࡎࡓࡃࡒࡀ (sradqā, pavilion, canopy; curtain), all Iranian borrowings.

Noun

سَرَاي (sarāy) m (plural سَرَايَات (sarāyāt))

  1. lodge, courtyard, palace
    Synonyms: بَلَاط (balāṭ), قَصْر (qaṣr), إِيوَان (ʾīwān)

Declension

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