اختراع

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Arabic

Root
خ ر ع (ḵ r ʕ)
3 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِخْتَرَعَ (iḵtaraʕa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ix.ti.raːʕ/
  • Rhymes: -aːʕ
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Noun

اِخْتِرَاع (iḵtirāʕm (plural اِخْتِرَاعَات (iḵtirāʕāt))

  1. verbal noun of اِخْتَرَعَ (iḵtaraʕa) (form VIII)
  2. invention

Declension

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِخْتِرَاع (iḵtirāʕ).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? ixtirā'
Dari reading? ixtirā'
Iranian reading? exterâ'
Tajik reading? ixtiroʾ

Noun

اختراع (exterâ') (plural اختراعات (exterâ'ât))

  1. invention
    اختراع هواپیماexterâ'-e havâpeymâinvention of the airplane
    اختراع تلفنexterâ'-e telefoninvention of the telephone
  2. (archaic) newness, novelty, something new
    • late 1100s, Jamāl-ud-Dīn Abd-ur-Razzāq, “Qasīda 76”, in دیوان جمال‌الدین عبدالرزاق:
      ای ترا گاه کرم با هر کسی صد اصطناع
      وی ترا وقت بیان در هر سخن صد اختراع
      ay tu rā gāh-i karam bar har kasē sad istinā'
      w-ay tu rā waqt-i bayān dar har suxan sad ixtirā'
      O you whose noble place is a hundred bounties to everyone,
      O you who, when you speak, have a hundred new things in every word.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِخْتِرَاع (iḵtirāʕ).

Noun

اختراع (ixtirāf (Hindi spelling इख़्तिरा)

  1. invention, innovation, feigning, newness, novelty