اقامت

See also: أقامت

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic إِقَامَة (ʔiqāma).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔi.qaː.ˈmat/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.qɑː.mǽt̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.qɑː.mǽt̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔi.qɔː.mǽt̪]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔe.ʁɒː.mǽt̪]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔi.qɔ.mǽt̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	iqāmat
Dari reading^?	iqāmat
Iranian reading^?	eġâmat
Tajik reading^?	iqomat

Noun

اقامت • (eqâmat)

residence
Synonyms: بودوباش (bud-o-bâš), باشش (bâšeš)

Derived terms

اقامت داشتن (eqâmat dâštan, “to reside”)
اقامتگاه (eqâmat-gâh, “residence, dwelling”)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (iqāmat), from Arabic إِقَامَة (ʔiqāma).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪ.qɑː.mət̪/
Rhymes: -ət̪
Hyphenation: اِ‧قا‧مَت

Noun

اِقامَت • (iqāmat) f (Hindi spelling इक़ामत)

(Islam) second to last call to prayer
residence permit, residency

References

“اقامت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
“اقامت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.