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Persian
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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šakēḇ, šikēḇ
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| Dari reading?
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šakēb, šikēb
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| Iranian reading?
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šakib, šekib
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| Tajik reading?
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šakeb, šikeb
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Verb
شکیب • (šekib)
- present stem form of شکیفتن (šekiftan)
Noun
شکیب • (šekib or šakib)
- patience
- Synonyms: صبر (sabr), تحمل (tahammol), شکیبایی (šekibâyi)
c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 78:برداشته بظلم فراقت ز جان شکیب
وصل تو کرده بر سر جانها نثار عدل- bardāšta ba-zulm-i firāqat zi jān šakēb
wasl-i tu karda bar sar-i jānhā nisār adl - You have removed patience from the soul by the tyranny of parting from you;
Reunion with you strews justice upon the head of souls.
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “شکیب”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim