اشاره

See also: اشارہ and إشارة

Persian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Arabic أَشَارَ (ʔašāra)

Arabic إِشَارَة (ʔišāra)bor.

Persian اِشَارِه

Borrowed from Arabic إِشَارَة (ʔišāra), from أَشَارَ (ʔašāra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔi.ʃaː.ˈra/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.ʃɑː.ɾá]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.ʃɑː.ɾá]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.ʃɑː.ɾá]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔi.ʃɔː.ɾá]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔe.ʃɒː.ɹé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔi.ʃɔ.ɾá]

• Rhymes: -a

Readings
Classical reading?	išāra
Dari reading?	išāra
Iranian reading?	ešâre
Tajik reading?	išora

Noun

اشاره • (išāra / ešâre) (plural اشاره‌ها (išāra-hā / ešâre-hâ), or اشارات, Tajik spelling ишора)

1. sign, gesture, hint, signal

Derived terms

• اشاره کردن (išāra kardan / ešâre kardan)
• زبان اشاره (zabān-i išāra / zabân-e ešâre)

Descendants

• → Bengali: ইশারা (iśara)
• → Gujarati: ઇશારો (iśāro)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: इशारा (iśārā)

  Urdu: اِشارَہ (iśāra)

• → Marathi: इशारा (iśārā)
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਇਸ਼ਾਰਾ (iśārā)

  Shahmukhi script: اِشارَہ (īśārah)