مکتب
Azerbaijani
Noun
مکتب (məktəb) (definite accusative مکتبی (məktəbi), plural مکتبلر (məktəblər))
- Arabic spelling of məktəb
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | مکتب | مکتبلر |
| definite accusative | مکتبی | مکتبلری |
| dative | مکتبه | مکتبلره |
| locative | مکتبده | مکتبلرده |
| ablative | مکتبدن | مکتبلردن |
| definite genitive | مکتبین | مکتبلرین |
Malay
Noun
مکتب (plural مکتب-مکتب or مکتب٢)
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَكْتَب (maktab).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /mak.ˈtab/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mäk.t̪ʰáb]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mækʰʲ.t̪ʰǽb̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mäk.t̪ʰáb]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | maktab |
| Dari reading? | maktab |
| Iranian reading? | maktab |
| Tajik reading? | maktab |
Noun
مکتب • (maktab) (plural مکتبها (maktab-hā / maktab-hâ), or مکاتب (makātib / makâteb), Tajik spelling мактаб)
- (Dari) school (educational institution)
- maktab (traditional Qur'anic school)
- school of thought, ideology
- مکتب کنفوسیوس
- maktab-i kunfusiyus / maktab-e konfosiyos
- the Confucian school; Confucian ideology
- مکتب فرانکفورت ― maktab-i firānkfurt / maktab-e ferânkfort ― the Frankfurt school
Usage notes
- In Iran, مکتب (maktab) specifically refers to traditional Qur'an-teaching schools which are now obsolete, and the word for modern schools is مدرسه (madrasa / madrase). In Afghanistan, however, مکتب (maktab) is used to refer to modern schools as well.
Derived terms
- مکتبی (maktabī / maktabi)
Descendants
Further reading
- مکتب on the Persian Wikipedia.Wikipedia fa
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مَکْتَب (maktab), froml Arabic مَكْتَب (maktab).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mək.t̪əb/
- Rhymes: -əb
Noun
مَکْتَب • (maktab) m (Hindi spelling मकतब)