اغلب
See also: أغلب
Arabic
Verb
اغلب (form I)
- اِغْلِبْ (iḡlib) /iɣ.lib/: second-person masculine singular imperative of غَلَبَ (ḡalaba)
- اِغْلَبْ (iḡlab) /iɣ.lab/: second-person masculine singular imperative of غَلِبَ (ḡaliba)
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَغْلَب (ʔaḡlab).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔaɣˈlab/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäɣlǽb]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæɢlǽb̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔäʁlǽb]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | aġlab |
| Dari reading? | aġlab |
| Iranian reading? | aġlab |
| Tajik reading? | aġlab |
Adverb
اَغلَب • (aġlab) (Tajik spelling ағлаб)
- often
- 2019 December 18, “کشور هزار جزیره و مزههای استوایی”, in isna.ir[1], Iranian Students' News Agency:
- این غذا اغلب به همراه سبزیجات و انواع گوشت مانند مرغ، میگو و ... تهیه میشود.
- in ġazâ aġlab be hamrâh-e sabzijât va anvâ'-e gušt mânand-e morġ, meygu... tahiye mi-šavad.
- This food is often prepared to the accompaniment of vegetables and types of meat such as chicken, shrimp, etc.
- mostly, most of the time
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 251:
- آدمی خوارند اغلب مردمان
از سلام علیکشان کم جو امان- âdami-xâr-and aġlab mardomân
az salâm-'alleyk-ešân kam ju amân - Most people are man-eaters: put no trust in their saying, "Peace to you."
- âdami-xâr-and aġlab mardomân
Noun
اَغلَب • (aġlab) (Tajik spelling ағлаб)