خطیب

See also: خطيب‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَطِيب‎ (ḵaṭīb).

Noun

خطیب • (hatîb) (plural خطبا‎)

a public speaker, an orator

Descendants

Turkish: hatip

Further reading

Redhouse, James W. (1890), “خطیب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 856

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَطِيب‎ (ḵaṭīb).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /xaˈtiːb/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /xaˈtiːb/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /xæˈtiːb/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /xaˈtib/

Noun

Iranian Persian	خطیب
Dari	خطیب
Tajik	хатиб (xatib)

خطیب • (xatib) (plural خطبا‎ (xotabâ))

a public speaker, an orator

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَطِيب‎ (ḵaṭīb).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /xə.t̪iːb/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /xə.t̪iːb/

Noun

خَطِیب • (xatīb) m (plural خطبا‎, Hindi spelling ख़तीब)

a public speaker, an orator

Further reading

“خطیب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
Platts, John T. (1884), “خطیب”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
“خطیب”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

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