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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مُعْتَقِد (muʕtaqid).
Pronunciation
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| Classical reading?
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mu'taqiḏ
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| Dari reading?
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mo'taqid
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| Iranian reading?
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mo'tağed
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| Tajik reading?
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müʾtaqid
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Adjective
معتقد • (mo'taqed)
- convinced, persuaded, believing
- Synonym: باورمند (bâvar-mand)
دانشمندان معتقدند که […]- dânešmandân mo'taqed-and ke
- Scientists believe that
c. 1390, Hafez, “Ghazal 180”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divan of Hafez]:گر جلوه مینمایی و گر طعنه میزنی
ما نیستیم معتقد شیخ خودپسند- gar jilwa mē-namāyī u gar ta'na mē-zanī
mā nēstēm mu'taqid-i šayx-i xwadpasand - Whether you show your beauty, or whether you jeer at us,
We shall not believe in the self-conceited sheikh.
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