اقتباس

Arabic

Root
ق ب س (q b s)
5 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِقْتَبَسَ (iqtabasa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iq.ti.baːs/
• Rhymes: -aːs

Noun

اِقْتِبَاس • (iqtibās) m

1. verbal noun of اِقْتَبَسَ (iqtabasa) (form VIII)
2. adaptation (of a literary work, a work of fiction)
3. quoting, citing
4. quotation
   • نُوَضِّحُ تَعْرِيفَاتِنَا بِإِيرَادِ اقْتِبَاسَاتٍ أَوْ أَمْثِلَةٍ بَسِيطَةٍ.

     We illustrate our definitions by citing quotations or simple examples.

Declension

Declension of noun اِقْتِبَاس (iqtibās)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	اِقْتِبَاس iqtibās	الِاقْتِبَاس al-iqtibās	اِقْتِبَاس iqtibās
nominative	اِقْتِبَاسٌ iqtibāsun	الِاقْتِبَاسُ al-iqtibāsu	اِقْتِبَاسُ iqtibāsu
accusative	اِقْتِبَاسًا iqtibāsan	الِاقْتِبَاسَ al-iqtibāsa	اِقْتِبَاسَ iqtibāsa
genitive	اِقْتِبَاسٍ iqtibāsin	الِاقْتِبَاسِ al-iqtibāsi	اِقْتِبَاسِ iqtibāsi

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: iqtibas
• → Classical Persian: اِقْتِبَاس (iqtibās)
  • Dari: اِقْتِبَاس (iqtibās)
  • Iranian Persian: اِقْتِباس (eġtebâs)
  • Tajik: иқтибос (iqtibos)
• → Kurdish: îqtibas
• → Ottoman Turkish: اقتباس (iktibâs)
  • Turkish: iktibas
• → Pashto: اقتباس (eqtebās)
• → Uzbek: iqtibos

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Derived from Arabic اِقْتِبَاس (iqtibās), verbal noun of اِقْتَبَسَ (iqtabasa).

Noun

اقتباس • (iktibas)

1. borrowing, extracting (knowledge), taking advantage of
2. quoting
3. adapting (a literary work)

Related terms

• اقتباساً (iktibasen)

Descendants

• Turkish: iktibas

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “اقتباس”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 122b
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “iktibas”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِقْتِبَاس (iqtibās).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔiq.ti.ˈbaːs/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪq.t̪ʰɪ.bɑ́ːs]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪq.t̪ʰɪ.bɑ́ːs]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪq.t̪ʰɪ.bɑ́ːs]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔiq.t̪ʰi.bɔ́ːs]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔex.t̪ʰe.bɒ́ːs]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔiq.t̪ʰi.bɔ́s]

• Rhymes: -aːs

Readings
Classical reading?	iqtibās
Dari reading?	iqtibās
Iranian reading?	eġtebâs
Tajik reading?	iqtibos

Noun

اقتباس • (iqtibās / eġtebâs) (Tajik spelling иқтибос)

1. adaptation (of a literary work, a work of fiction)
2. quoting, citing
3. extracting, acquiring (knowledge)

Derived terms

• اقتباس کردن (eqtebâs kardan)

Further reading

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