ابتدائی

See also: ابتدائي

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِبْتِدَائِيّ (ibtidāʔiyy).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɪb.t̪ʰɪ.d̪ɑː.ʔíː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɪb.t̪ʰɪ.d̪ɑː.jíː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔib.t̪ʰi.d̪ɔː.jí]

Readings
Classical reading? ibtidā'ī
Dari reading? ibtidā'ī
Iranian reading? ebtedâ'i
Tajik reading? ibtido'i

Adjective

Dari ابتدائی
Iranian Persian
Tajik ибтидоӣ

ابتدائی • (ebtedâ'i)

  1. primary, elementary; preliminary
    مدرسه ابتدائیmadrese-ye ebtedâ'ia primary school

Descendants

  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: इब्तिदाई (ibtidāī)
    Urdu: ابتدائی (ibtidāī)

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِبْتِدَائِيّ (ibtidāʔiyy).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ابتدائی • (ibtidāī) (Hindi spelling इब्तिदाई)

  1. beginning, inchoate, incipient, initial, primary, primordial, abortive, elementary, fundamental, primal, rudimental

Adverb

ابتدائی • (ibtidāī) (Hindi spelling इब्तिदाई)

  1. early