مطلب

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Arabic[edit]

Noun[edit]

مَطْلَب (maṭlabm (plural مَطَالِب (maṭālib))

  1. verbal noun of طَلَبَ (ṭalaba) (form I)
  2. something sought

Declension[edit]

Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic مَطْلَب (maṭlab).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Classical reading? matlaḇ
Dari reading? matlab
Iranian reading? matlab
Tajik reading? matlab

Noun[edit]

Dari مطلب
Iranian Persian
Tajik матлаб

مطلب (matlab) (plural مطالب (matâleb))

  1. subject, matter, topic
  2. article
  3. something desired
  4. (Dari) meaning

Descendants[edit]

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
ط ل ب
3 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic مَطْلَب (maṭlab).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /matˤ.lab/, [ˈmɑtˤ.lˤɑb]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

مطلب (maṭlabm (plural مطالب (maṭāleb))

  1. request, demand

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian مطلب (matlab), from Arabic مَطْلَب (maṭlab).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

مَطْلَب (matlabm (Hindi spelling मतलब)

  1. meaning
  2. purpose, motive