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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic تقليد (taqlīd).
Noun
تقلید • (taklid)
- imitation, emulation
- counterfeit
Descendants
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic تَقْلِید (“imitation”)
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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taqlīḏ
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| Dari reading?
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taqlīd
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| Iranian reading?
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tağlid
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| Tajik reading?
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taqlid
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| Dari
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تَقْلِید
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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тақлид
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Noun
تقلید • (taqlid)
- imitation
- mime, mimicry
References
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “تقلید”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian تقلید (taqlīd), from Arabic تَقْلِيد (taqlīd).
Pronunciation
Noun
تَقْلِید • (taqlīd) f (Hindi spelling तक़लीद)
- imitation, representation
- forgery
- conformity, conformation
- counterfeit
References
- “تقلید”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “تقلید”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.