تفصیل

See also: تفصيل and تفضيل

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تَفْصِیل (tafsīl), from Arabic تَفْصِيل (tafṣīl). First attested in c. 1645 as Middle Hindi تفصیل (tfṣyl).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪əf.siːl/

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• Rhymes: -iːl
• Hyphenation: تَف‧صِیل

Noun

تَفْصِیل • (tafsīl) f (formal plural تَفْصِیلات (tafsīlāt), Hindi spelling तफ़्सील)

1. detail; particular
2. explanation; commentary (ie. an analysis)
3. separation; distinguish; division

Declension

Declension of تفصیل
	singular	plural
direct	تَفْصِیل (tafsīl)	تَفْصِیلیں (tafsīlẽ)
oblique	تَفْصِیل (tafsīl)	تَفْصِیلوں (tafsīlõ)
vocative	تَفْصِیل (tafsīl)	تَفْصِیلو (tafsīlo)

Further reading

More information

• “تفصیل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “تفصيل”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 195
• Platts, John T. (1884) “تفصيل”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 329
• S. W. Fallon (1879) “تفصیل”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
• John Shakespear (1834) “تفصیل”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC