فندق

العربية

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فندق¹

  • /fun.duq/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πανδοκεῖον (pandokeîon), from πᾰν- (păn-, “all, every”) + δοκ- (dok-, o-grade of the stem of δέχομαι (dékhomai, “to receive”)) + -εῖον (-eîon). The word went through the Arabic phonological shift /p/ to /f/.

noun فُنْدُق · funduq · فَنَادِق · الْفُنْدُق

  1. inn, hotel

فندق²

  • /fun.duq/

Where it comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

noun فُنْدُق · funduq · الْفُنْدُق · فُنْدُقٌ

  1. alternative alternative form of بُنْدُق (bunduq)

In English

  • hotel establishment providing accommodation

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"فندق." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%82. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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فندق. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%82

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"فندق." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%82.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {فندق},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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