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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مُتَحَصِّن (mutaḥaṣṣin).
Pronunciation
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| Classical reading?
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mutahassin
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| Dari reading?
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mutahassin
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| Iranian reading?
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motahassen
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| Tajik reading?
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mutahassin
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Adjective
متحصن • (motahassen)
- participating in a sit-in protest
2024 May 11, “اعتراض‌های دانشجویان آمریکا علیه جنگ غزه چه شباهتی با اعتراض‌ها علیه جنگ ویتنام در سال ۱۹۶۸ دارد؟”, in bbc.com/persian, BBC Persian:بعضی از ناظران و رسانه‌ها رویارویی‌های اخیر و بیرون کردن معترضان متحصن در دانشگاه کلمبیا را با آنچه در سال ۱۹۶۸ در دانشگاه معتبر شهر نیویورک رخ داد مقایسه کرده‌اند.- ba'zi az nâzerân va resâne-hâ ruyâruyi-hâ-ye axir o birun kardan-e mo'tarezân-e motahassen dar dânešgâh-e kolombiyâ râ bâ ânče dar sâl-e 1968 dar dânešgâh-e mo'tabar-e šahr-e niyuyork rox dâd moqâyese karde'and.
- Some observers and media outlets have compared the latest confrontations and the forcing out of sit-in protesters in the University of Columbia with the events which occurred in the year 1968 in this elite university in New York City.
- (archaic) taking refuge, fortifying oneself
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “متحصن”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim