اساس
See also: أساس
Azerbaijani
Noun
اساس
- Arabic spelling of əsas
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَسَاس (ʔasās).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔa.ˈsaːs/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.sɑːs]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæ.sɒːs]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.sɔs]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | asās |
| Dari reading? | asās |
| Iranian reading? | asâs |
| Tajik reading? | asos |
- Homophone: اثاث
Noun
| Dari | اساس |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | асос |
اساس • (asâs) (plural اساسها)
Synonyms
- پایه (pâye)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Chagatai: اساس
- → Hindustani:
- Hindi: असास (asās)
- Urdu: اَسَاس (asās)
- → Malay: asas
- Indonesian: asas
- → Turkmen: esas
Urdu
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Classical Persian اساس (asās), from Arabic أَسَاس (ʔasās).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ə.sɑːs/
- Homophone: اَثاث (asās)
Noun
اَساس • (asās) f (Hindi spelling असास)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀲𑀸𑀲𑁆𑀲 (usāssa), from Sanskrit उच्छ्वास (*ut-śvāsa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ʊ.sɑːs/
Noun
اُساس • (usās) m (Hindi spelling उसाँस)
Further reading
- “اساس”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “اساس”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.