اختراع

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Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

اِخْتِرَاع (iḵtirāʕm (plural اِخْتِرَاعَات (iḵtirāʕāt))

  1. verbal noun of اِخْتَرَعَ (iḵtaraʕa) (form VIII)
  2. invention

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Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic اِخْتِرَاع (iḵtirāʕ).

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

Readings
Classical reading? ixtirā'
Dari reading? ixtirā'
Iranian reading? exterâ'
Tajik reading? ixtiroʾ

Noun[edit]

اختراع (exterâ') (plural اختراعات (exterâ'ât))

  1. invention
    اختراع هواپیماexterâ'-e havâpeymâinvention of the airplane
    اختراع تلفنexterâ'-e telefoninvention of the telephone
  2. (archaic) newness, novelty, something new
    • late 1100s, Jamāl-ud-Dīn Abd-ur-Razzāq, “Qasīda 76”, in دیوان جمال‌الدین عبدالرزاق[1]:
      ای ترا گاه کرم با هر کسی صد اصطناع
      وی ترا وقت بیان در هر سخن صد اختراع
      ay tu rā gāh-i karam bar har kasē sad istinā'
      w-ay tu rā waqt-i bayān dar har suxan sad ixtirā'
      O you whose noble place is a hundred bounties to everyone,
      O you who, when you speak, have a hundred new things in every word.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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Urdu[edit]

Noun[edit]

اختراع (ixtirāf (Hindi spelling इख़्तिरा)

  1. invention, innovation, feigning, newness, novelty