مجتبی

See also: مجتبى

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُجْتَبًى (mujtaban).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mud͡ʒ.ta.ˈβɑː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊd͡ʒ.t̪ʰä.bɑ́ː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊd͡ʒ.t̪ʰä.bɑ́ː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊd͡ʒ.t̪ʰä.bɑ́ː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mud͡ʒ.t̪ʰä.bɔ́ː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mod͡ʒ.t̪ʰæ.bɒ́ː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mud͡ʒ.t̪ʰä.bɔ́]

Readings
Classical reading?	mujtaḇā
Dari reading?	mujtabā
Iranian reading?	mojtabâ
Tajik reading?	mujtabo

Adjective

Dari	مجتبی
Iranian Persian
Tajik	муҷтабо

مجتبی • (mojtabâ)

1. chosen

Proper noun

Dari	مجتبی
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Муҷтабо

مجتبی • (mojtabâ)

1. a male given name, Mojtaba

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “مجتبی”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim