# باروت
## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَارُود (bārūd, “saltpetre; gunpowder”).

### Noun

باروت • (barut)
* gunpowder, an explosive mixture of saltpetre, charcoal and sulphur, formerly used in gunnery

#### Derived terms

* باروت كسلمك (barut kesilmek, “to get in a great rage”)
* باروت وزنه‌سی (barut veznesi, “powder flask”)
* باروتجی (barutcu, “powdermaker”)
* باروتخانه (baruthane, “powder-mill”)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: barut
* → Albanian: barut
* → Armenian: բարութ (barutʻ)
* → Azerbaijani: barıt
* → Bulgarian: барут (barut)
* → Greek: μπαρούτι (baroúti)
* → Macedonian: барут (barut)
* → Persian: باروت (bârut), بارود (bârud), باروط (bârut), بارو (bâru)
** → Hindi: बारूत (bārūt)
** → Kurdish:
** → Kurdish:
    Northern Kurdish: barût
    Central Kurdish: بارووت (barût), باڕووت (barrût)
    Southern Kurdish: بارۊت (barüt)
** → Punjabi: ਬਾਰੂਤ (bārūt)
** → Urdu: باروت (bārūt)
* → Romanian: barut
* → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: барут
    Latin script: barut

### Further reading

* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “barut”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 473
* Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “باروت”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 100b
* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “باروت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 237
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pulvis pyrius”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 1407
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “باروت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 648
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “barut”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “باروت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 321

## Persian
### Alternative forms

* بارود (bârud)
* باروط (bârut)
* بارو (bâru)

### Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باروت (bârut), from Persian بارود (bârud), from Arabic بارود (bārūd).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bɒːˈɾuːt/

### Noun

باروت • (bârut)
* saltpetre
    Synonym: شوره (šure)
* gunpowder

#### Synonyms

* (gunpowder): دارو (dâru) (archaic), داروی تفنگ (dâru-ye tofang) (archaic), گندک (gandak) (archaic), یمسو (yamsu) (archaic)

#### Descendants

* → Hindi: बारूत (bārūt)
* → Kurdish:
* → Kurdish:
    Northern Kurdish: barût
    Central Kurdish: بارووت (barût), باڕووت (barrût)
    Southern Kurdish: بارۊت (barüt)
* → Punjabi: ਬਾਰੂਤ (bārūt)
* → Urdu: باروت (bārūt)

### References

* Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “باروت”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
* G. S. Colin, "Bārūd", Encyclopaedia of Islam, vol. 1, A-B, Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1986, →ISBN, pages 1055–1057

## Urdu
### Alternative forms

* بارود (bārūd)

### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian باروت (bārūt), from Ottoman Turkish باروت (bârut), from Arabic بارود (bārūd). Doublet of بارود (bārūd).

### Noun

باروت • (bārūt) f (Hindi spelling बारूत)
* gunpowder

## Ushojo
### Etymology

From Urdu باروت (bārūt).

### Noun

بارُوت (bārut)
* gunpowder