تفصیل
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian تَفْصِیل (tafsīl), from Arabic تَفْصِيل (tafṣīl). First attested in c. 1645 as Middle Hindi تفصیل (tfṣyl).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t̪əf.siːl/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -iːl
- Hyphenation: تَف‧صِیل
Noun
تَفْصِیل • (tafsīl) f (formal plural تَفْصِیلات (tafsīlāt), Hindi spelling तफ़्सील)
- detail; particular
- explanation; commentary (ie. an analysis)
- separation; distinguish; division
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | تَفْصِیل (tafsīl) | تَفْصِیلیں (tafsīlẽ) |
| oblique | تَفْصِیل (tafsīl) | تَفْصِیلوں (tafsīlõ) |
| vocative | تَفْصِیل (tafsīl) | تَفْصِیلو (tafsīlo) |
References
Further reading
More information
- “تفصیل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “تفصيل”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 195
- Platts, John T. (1884) “تفصيل”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 329
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “تفصیل”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “تفصیل”, 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