اشتراک

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Persian

Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic اِشْتِرَاك (ištirāk), from اِشْتَرَكَ (ištaraka).

    Pronunciation

    Readings
    Classical reading? ištirāk
    Dari reading? ištirāk
    Iranian reading? ešterâk
    Tajik reading? ištirok

    Noun

    Dari اشتراک
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik иштирок

    اشتراک (ešterâk) (plural اشتراکات (ešterâkât))

    1. subscription
      اشتراک نتفلیکسešterâk-e netfeliksNetflix subscription
      حق اشتراکhaq-e ešterâksubscription fee
    2. participation, sharing

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    Urdu

    Etymology

      Borrowed from Classical Persian اِشْتِرَاک (ištirāk), borrowed from Arabic اِشْتِرَاك (ištirāk), from اِشْتَرَكَ (ištaraka).

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      اِشْتِراک (iśtirākm (Hindi spelling इश्तिराक)

      1. collaboration, participation, co-operation, affiliation (both in the narrow as well as composite senses)
        Synonym: ساجھا (sājhā)
        • 1932, قمر رئیس [Qamar Raees], مضامینِ پریم چند [mazāmīn-e-parem cand]‎, Aligarh: Matba Muslim University, page 32:
          اُن دنوں تحریکِ عدمِ اشتراکِ عمل زوروں پر تھی۔
          un dinõ tahrīk-e-adm-e-iśtirāk-e-aml zorõ par thī.
          In those days the non-cooperation movement was in full swing.
      2. subscription (of a periodical, etc.)
      3. commonality or its associated ideologies such as socialism, communism, Marxism
      4. similarity, accord, uniformity
        • 1912, شبلی نعمانی [Shibli Nomani], مقالاتِ شبلی [maqalat-e-shibli], page 54:
          یَہاں تَک تو قَدِیم و جَدِید واقِعات میں تَشابُہ اَور اِشْتِراک ہَے۔
          yahā̃ tak to qadīm o jadīd vāqi'āt mẽ taśābu aur iśtirāk hai.
          To the extent that there is a resemblance and similarity in the ancient and modern events.
      5. incorporation, combination, union, consortium
        • 1944, دتا تریہ کیفی [Dattatriya Kaifi], افسانچے [afsānce]‎, page 30:
          ایک زَمانَہ تھا جَب اِنْسان میں خُصُوصی زَنانَہ اَور مَرْدانَہ اَعْضا دونوں ہوتے تھے ... نَباتات میں یہ اِشْتِراک اَبِھی تَک مَوجُود ہَے۔
          ek zamāna thā jab insān mẽ xusūsī zanāna aur mardāna a'zā donõ hote the ... nabātāt mẽ ye iśtirāk abhī tak maujūd hai.
          There was a time when humans had both specialised male and female organs ... In plants this combination still exists .
        • 1932, برجیش بہار [Brijesh Bahadur], عالم حیوانی [ālam-e-haivānī]‎, page 204:
          گَدھے اَور گھوڑی کے اِشْتِراک سے ایک دوغْلی ذات پَیدا ہوتی ہَے۔
          gadhe aur ghoṛī ke iśtirāk se ek doġlī zāt paidā hotī hai.
          The combination of a donkey and a mare propagates an impure breed.
      6. partnership, sharing (usually in conjunction with فی () in/with)
        • 1938, حَالاتِ سَر سَیَّد [hālāt-e-sar sayyad]‎, Lucknow Art Press, page 105:
          وہ کسی فرقہ کا مذہبی پیشوا بننے کو اشتراک فی النبوة سمجھتے تھے۔
          vo kisī firqa kā mazhabī peśvā banne ko iśtirāk fi-nnabuvvat samjhte the.
          He understood religious leadership as an act of sharing in prophethood.

      Declension

          Declension of اشتراک
      singular plural
      direct اشتراک (iśtirāk) اشتراک (iśtirāk)
      oblique اشتراک (iśtirāk) اشتراکوں (iśtirākõ)
      vocative اشتراک (iśtirāk) اشتراکو (iśtirāko)

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      Further reading

      • اشتراک”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
      • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “اشتراک”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
      • اشتراک”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.