تقریبا
See also: تقريبا
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic تَقْرِيبًا (taqrīban). By surface analysis, تقریب (taqrib) + ـاً (-an).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /taq.ɾiː.ˈban/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäq.ɾiː.bän]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰæʁ.ɹiː.bæn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäq.ɾi.bän]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | taqrīban |
| Dari reading? | taqrīban |
| Iranian reading? | taġriban |
| Tajik reading? | taqriban |
Adverb
تقریباً • (taqriban)
Descendants
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian تقریباً (taqrīban), from Arabic تَقْرِيبًا (taqrīban).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t̪əq.ɾiː.bən/
Adverb
تقریبا • (taqrīban) (Hindi spelling तक़रीबन)
- around, about, approximately, close to, almost, nearly
- Synonyms: قَرِیباً (qarīban), لَگ بَھگ (lag bhag), اَنْدازاً (andāzan)
- تَقْرِیباً سَب بَنْدوبَسْت ہو گَیا ہَے
- taqrīban sab bandobast ho gayā hai
- Everything is almost fully arranged
Related terms
- قَرِیباً (qarīban)
- قَرِیب (qarīb)