تلاوت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تِلَاوَة (tilāwa).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? tilāwat
Iranian reading? talâvat

Noun

تلاوت • (talâvat)

  1. (Islam) recitation of the Quran

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تلاوت (tilāvat), taken from Arabic تِلَاوَة (tilāwa).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t̪ɪ.lɑː.ʋət̪/
  • Audio (Pakistan):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ət̪

Noun

تِلاوَت • (tilāvatf (Hindi spelling तिलावत)

  1. (Islam) tilawa, recitation (of the Holy Quran)

Declension

Declension of تلاوت
singular plural
direct تلاوت (tilāvat) تلاوتیں (tilāvatẽ)
oblique تلاوت (tilāvat) تلاوتوں (tilāvatõ)
vocative تلاوت (tilāvat) تلاوتو (tilāvato)

References

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