تقریبا

See also: تقريبا

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic تَقْرِيبًا (taqrīban). By surface analysis, (taqrib) +‎ (-an).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [taq.ɾiː.βan]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.ɾiː.bän]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.ɾiː.bän]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.ɾi.bän]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæʁ.ɹiː.bæn]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.ɾi.bän]

Readings
Classical reading^?	taqrīḇan
Dari reading^?	taqrīban
Iranian reading^?	tağriban
Tajik reading^?	taqriban

Adverb

تقریباً • (taqriban)

approximately, roughly, about
Synonym: حدوداً (hodudan)
almost, nearly
Synonym: قریب (qarib)

Descendants

→ Hindustani:
Hindi: तक़रीबन (taqrīban)

Urdu: تقریباً (taqrīban)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (taqrīban), from Arabic تَقْرِيبًا (taqrīban).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪əq.ɾiː.bən/

Adverb

تقریبا • (taqrīban) (Hindi spelling तक़रीबन)

nearly, about

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