استخدام
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Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| خ د م (ḵ d m) |
| 8 terms |
Etymology
From the root خ د م (ḵ-d-m), from اِسْتَخْدَمَ (istaḵdama).
Pronunciation
Noun
اِسْتِخْدَام • (istiḵdām) m (plural اِسْتِخْدَامَات (istiḵdāmāt))
- verbal noun of اِسْتَخْدَمَ (istaḵdama) (form X)
- use, employment
- Synonym: اِسْتِعْمَال (istiʕmāl)
- making use of or hiring one's services
- looking out for work or service
Declension
Declension of noun اِسْتِخْدَام (istiḵdām)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | اِسْتِخْدَام istiḵdām |
الِاسْتِخْدَام al-istiḵdām |
اِسْتِخْدَام istiḵdām |
| Nominative | اِسْتِخْدَامٌ istiḵdāmun |
الِاسْتِخْدَامُ al-istiḵdāmu |
اِسْتِخْدَامُ istiḵdāmu |
| Accusative | اِسْتِخْدَامًا istiḵdāman |
الِاسْتِخْدَامَ al-istiḵdāma |
اِسْتِخْدَامَ istiḵdāma |
| Genitive | اِسْتِخْدَامٍ istiḵdāmin |
الِاسْتِخْدَامِ al-istiḵdāmi |
اِسْتِخْدَامِ istiḵdāmi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | اِسْتِخْدَامَيْن istiḵdāmayn |
الِاسْتِخْدَامَيْن al-istiḵdāmayn |
اِسْتِخْدَامَيْ istiḵdāmay |
| Nominative | اِسْتِخْدَامَانِ istiḵdāmāni |
الِاسْتِخْدَامَانِ al-istiḵdāmāni |
اِسْتِخْدَامَا istiḵdāmā |
| Accusative | اِسْتِخْدَامَيْنِ istiḵdāmayni |
الِاسْتِخْدَامَيْنِ al-istiḵdāmayni |
اِسْتِخْدَامَيْ istiḵdāmay |
| Genitive | اِسْتِخْدَامَيْنِ istiḵdāmayni |
الِاسْتِخْدَامَيْنِ al-istiḵdāmayni |
اِسْتِخْدَامَيْ istiḵdāmay |
| Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | اِسْتِخْدَامَات istiḵdāmāt |
الِاسْتِخْدَامَات al-istiḵdāmāt |
اِسْتِخْدَامَات istiḵdāmāt |
| Nominative | اِسْتِخْدَامَاتٌ istiḵdāmātun |
الِاسْتِخْدَامَاتُ al-istiḵdāmātu |
اِسْتِخْدَامَاتُ istiḵdāmātu |
| Accusative | اِسْتِخْدَامَاتٍ istiḵdāmātin |
الِاسْتِخْدَامَاتِ al-istiḵdāmāti |
اِسْتِخْدَامَاتِ istiḵdāmāti |
| Genitive | اِسْتِخْدَامَاتٍ istiḵdāmātin |
الِاسْتِخْدَامَاتِ al-istiḵdāmāti |
اِسْتِخْدَامَاتِ istiḵdāmāti |
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: istixdam
- → Persian: استخدام
- → Ottoman Turkish: استخدام (istihdâm)
- → Turkish: istihdam
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “استخدام”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “خير”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Pashto
Etymology
From Arabic اِسْتِخْدَام (istiḵdām).
Pronunciation
Noun
استخدام • (estexdām) m
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِخْدَام (istiḵdām).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | istixdām |
| Dari reading? | istixdām |
| Iranian reading? | estexdâm |
| Tajik reading? | istixdom |
Noun
| Dari | اِسْتِخدام |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | истихдом |
استخدام • (estexdâm)
- employment
- قرارداد استخدام ― qarârdâd-e estexdâm ― employment contract
Derived terms
- استخدام شدن (estexdâm šodan, “to be employed”)
- استخدام کردن (estexdâm kardan, “to employ”)
South Levantine Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| خ د م |
| 5 terms |
Etymology
From Arabic اِسْتِخْدَام (istiḵdām). Equivalent to the verbal noun of استخدم (istaḵdam, “to use”).
Pronunciation
Noun
استخدام • (istiḵdām) m