اعتصاب
See also: اغتصاب
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اِعْتِصَاب (iʕtiṣāb).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔiʔ.ti.ˈsaːb/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔe̞ʔ.t̪ʰɪ.sɑ́ːb]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔeʔ.t̪ʰe.sɒ́ːb̥]
- (Tehrani) IPA(key): [ʔeː.t̪ʰe.sɒ́ːb̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔeʔ.t̪ʰi.sɔ́b]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | i'tisāb |
| Dari reading? | e'tisāb |
| Iranian reading? | e'tesâb |
| Tajik reading? | e'tisob |
Noun
اعتصاب • (i'tisāb / e'tesâb) (plural اعتصابات (i'tisābāt / e'tesâbât), or اعتصابها (i'tisāb-hā / e'tesâb-hâ), Tajik spelling эътисоб)
- strike (work stoppage)
- اعتصابات سراسری ― e'tesâbât-e sarâsari ― general strikes
- اعتصاب کارکنان صحی (Dari)
- i'tisāb-i kārkunān-i sihhī
- protests by healthcare workers
Derived terms
- اعتصاب غذا (e'tesâb-e ġazâ, “hunger strike”)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “اعتصاب”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “اعتصاب”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press.