قالین

Persian

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /qaː.ˈliːn/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qɑː.liːn]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [qɑː.liːn]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qɔː.lin]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qɒː.liːn]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qɔ.lin]

Readings
Classical reading^?	qālīn
Dari reading^?	qālīn
Iranian reading^?	ġâlin
Tajik reading^?	qolin

Noun

قالین • (qālīn / ġâlin) (Tajik spelling қолин)

Dari and Tajik standard spelling of (qālī / ġâli)

Usage notes

See 'Usage notes' under (qālī / ġâli).

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (qālīn).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /qɑː.liːn/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -iːn
Hyphenation: قا‧لِین

Noun

قالِین • (qālīn) m (Hindi spelling क़ालीन)

rug, carpet
tapestry

Declension

Declension of **قالین**
	singular	plural
direct	قالِین (qālīn)	قالِین (qālīn)
oblique	قالِین (qālīn)	قالِینوں (qālīnõ)
vocative	قالِین (qālīn)	قالِینو (qālīno)

References

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