تمرکز

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَمَرْكُز (tamarkuz).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ta.maɾ.ˈkuz/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.mäɾ.kʰʊ́z]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.mäɾ.kʰʊ́z]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.mäɾ.kʰúz]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæ.mæɹ.kʰóz]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.mäɾ.kʰúz]

Readings
Classical reading^?	tamarkuz
Dari reading^?	tamarkuz
Iranian reading^?	tamarkoz
Tajik reading^?	tamarkuz

Noun

تمرکز • (tamarkoz)

centralization, concentration (being centered in one place)
tamarkoz-e edârât-e dowlati dar tehrân
concentration of government offices in Tehran
concentration, ability to concentrate
raveš-hâ-ye afzâyeš-e tamarkoz
methods to increase concentration
focus of concentration
tamarkoz-e mâ irân ast.
Our focus is on Iran.

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic تَمَرْكُز (tamarkuz).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪ə.məɾ.kʊz/

Noun

تَمَرْکُز • (tamarkuz) m (Hindi spelling तमर्कुज़)

centrality, to be centered

References

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