مثلا
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See also: مثلاً
Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adverbial accusative of مَثَل (maṯal, “example”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
مَثَلًا • (maṯalan)
Descendants[edit]
- → Azerbaijani: məsələn
- → Bashkir: мәҫәлән (məśələn)
- → Chagatai: مثلا
- → Crimean Tatar: meselâ
- → Kazakh: мәселен (mäselen)
- → Ottoman Turkish: مثلا
- Turkish: mesela
- → Punjabi:
- → Pashto: مثلا (masalan)
- → Persian: مَثَلاً (masalan)
- → Swahili: mathalani
- → Tatar: мәсәлән (mäsälän)
- → Turkmen: meselem
- → Urdu: مَثَلاً (masalan)
Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic مَثَلًا (maṯalan).
Adverb[edit]
مثلا • (mesela)
- as an example, for instance
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: mesela
Further reading[edit]
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مثلا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1742
Pashto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic مَثَلاً (maṯalan).
Adverb[edit]
مَثَلاً • (masalan)
Further reading[edit]
Persian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- مثلن (masalan) (nonstandard)
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic مَثَلًا (maṯalan), from the adverbial accusative of مَثَل (maṯal). By surface analysis, مثل (masal) + ـاً (-an).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ma.sa.lan]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mæ.sæ.læn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mä.sä.län]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | masalan |
| Dari reading? | masalan |
| Iranian reading? | masalan |
| Tajik reading? | masalan |
Adverb[edit]
| Dari | مثلا |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | масалан |
مَثَلاً • (masalan)
Punjabi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic مَثَلاً (maṯalan).
Adverb[edit]
مَثَلاً • (mas̱alan) (Gurmukhi spelling ਮਸਲਨ)
Further reading[edit]
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “مثلاً”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
South Levantine Arabic[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| م ث ل |
| 3 terms |
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Arabic مَثَلًا (maṯalan).
Adverb[edit]
مثلا • (masalan)
- Alternative form of متلا (matalan, “for example”)
Urdu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic مَثَلًا (maṯalan).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mə.sə.lən/
Adverb[edit]
مَثَلاً • (masalan, vulg. maslan) (Hindi spelling मसलन)
Further reading[edit]
- “مثلا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “مثلاً”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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- Ottoman Turkish lemmas
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- Pashto terms borrowed from Arabic
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- Pashto terms derived from the Arabic root م ث ل
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- Persian terms borrowed from Arabic
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- Persian terms derived from the Arabic root م ث ل
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