مکاشفه

Persian

Dari مکاشفه
Iranian Persian
Tajik мукошафа

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُكَاشَفَة (mukāšafa).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mʊ.kʰɑː.ʃä.fǽ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mʊ.kʰɑː.ʃä.fǽ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mu.kʰɔː.ʃä.fǽ]

Readings
Classical reading? mukāšafa
Dari reading? mukāšafa
Iranian reading? mokâšafe
Tajik reading? mukošafa

Noun

مکاشفه • (mukāšafa / mokâšafe) (plural مکاشفات (mukāšafāt / mokâšafât))

  1. revelation, disclosure
  2. apocalypse
  3. manifestation

Further reading

  • Bulkin, Carleton (2012) “مکاشفه”, in Dari-English/English-Dari practical dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, →LCCN
  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “مکاشفه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim