tenûr

Concepts

oven

stove

kiln

furnace

cookstove

kitchen stove

tandoor

cooker

Synonyms

firrne

ocax

tebax

tifik

firrin

argûn

qozî

kuç

🪨

kuçk

Translations

four

Ofen

oven

forno

horno

forn

forno

φούρνος

فُرْن

bakoven

estufa

Backofen

forn

Herd

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tɛˈnuːɾ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic: تنّور

Cognate with English: tandoor

Cognate with Hebrew: תנור

In summary

From Arabic تنّور (tannūr). Cognate with English tandoor, Hebrew תנור (tanúr), all ultimately from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟 (tinūru), meaning (clay) oven. According to the Dehkhoda Dictionary, the Akkadian word consists of the parts tin meaning "mud" and nuro/nura meaning "fire" and is mentioned as early as in the Akkadian Epic of Gilgamesh.