تاثیر

Urdu

Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian تَأْثِیر (ta'sīr), borrowed from Arabic تَأْثِير (taʔṯīr), from أَثَّرَ (ʔaṯṯara).[1][2] First attested in c. 1611 as Middle Hindi تاثیر (tas̱yr /⁠tāsīr⁠/).[3]

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t̪ɑː.siːɾ/
    • Rhymes: -iːɾ
    • Hyphenation: تا‧ثِیر

    Noun

    تَاثِیر • (tāsīrf (formal plural تَاثِیرَات (tāsīrāt), Hindi spelling तासीर)

    1. impression
    2. effect
    3. result, outcome
    4. penetration[1][2]

    Declension

    Declension of تاثیر
    singular plural
    direct تاثِیر (tāsīr) تاثِیریں (tāsīrẽ)
    oblique تاثِیر (tāsīr) تاثِیروں (tāsīrõ)
    vocative تاثِیر (tāsīr) تاثِیرو (tāsīro)

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Platts, John T. (1884) “تاثير”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 304
    2. 2.0 2.1 John Shakespear (1834) “تاثير”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 480
    3. ^ تاثیر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

    Further reading

    • تاثیر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
    • Fallon, Platts, Qureshi, Shakespear (2024) “تاثیر”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Urdu Dictionaries]