مکتب

See also: مكتب and مكثت

Azerbaijani

Noun

مکتب (məktəb) (definite accusative مکتبی (məktəbi), plural مکتبلر (məktəblər))

  1. Arabic spelling of məktəb

Declension
Declension of مکتب
singular plural
nominative مکتب مکتبلر
definite accusative مکتبی مکتبلری
dative مکتبه مکتبلره
locative مکتبده مکتبلرده
ablative مکتبدن مکتبلردن
definite genitive مکتبین مکتبلرین

Malay

Noun

مکتب (plural مکتب-مکتب or مکتب۲, informal 1st possessive مکتبکو, 2nd possessive مکتبمو, 3rd possessive مکتبڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of maktab

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic مكتب (maktab).

Noun

مکتب • (mekteb)

  1. school

Descendants
  • Turkish: mektep

References

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مَكْتَب (maktab).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mäk.t̪ʰǽb]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mäk.t̪ʰǽb]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mäk.t̪ʰǽb̥]

Readings
Classical reading? maktaḇ
Dari reading? maktab
Iranian reading? maktab
Tajik reading? maktab

Noun
Dari مکتب
Iranian Persian
Tajik мактаб

مکتب • (maktab) (plural مکتب‌ها (maktab-hâ) or مکاتب (makâteb))

  1. (Dari) school (in general)
    Synonym: (Iran) مدرسه (madrese)
    من بدون خواهرم به مکتب نمی‌روم. (Dari)
    man bidûn-i xâhar-am ba maktab na-mê-rawam.
    I'm not going to school without my sister.
  2. maktab (traditional school)
  3. school of thought, ideology
    مکتب کنفوسیوس ― maktab-e konfowsiyus ― the Confucian school; Confucian ideology
    مکتب فرانکفورت ― maktab-e frânkfurt ― the Frankfurt school

Usage notes
  • In Iran, مکتب (maktab) specifically refers to traditional Qur'an-teaching schools which are now obsolete, and the word for modern schools is مدرسه (madrese). In Afghanistan, however, مکتب (maktab) is used to refer to modern schools as well.

Derived terms
  • مکتبی (maktabi)

Urdu

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic مَكْتَب (maktab).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mək.t̪əb/
  • Rhymes: -əb
  • Hyphenation: مَکْ‧تَب

Noun

مَکْتَب • (maktab) m (Hindi spelling मकतब)

  1. school, maktab
  2. primary school
  3. school of thought
    Synonym: مدرسہ (madrasa)
    Synonym: دبستان (dabistān)
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