اختيار

See also: اختیار‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ ي ر‎ (ḵ-y-r).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ix.ti.jaːr/
Audio (file)

Noun

اِخْتِيَار • (iḵtiyār) m (plural اِخْتِيَارَات‎ (iḵtiyārāt))

(uncountable) verbal noun of اِخْتَارَ‎ (iḵtāra) (form VIII)
choice
election
(philosophy) free will

Declension

Declension of noun اِخْتِيَار (iḵtiyār)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِخْتِيَار iḵtiyār	الِاخْتِيَار‎ al-iḵtiyār	اِخْتِيَار iḵtiyār
Nominative	اِخْتِيَارٌ iḵtiyārun	الِاخْتِيَارُ‎ al-iḵtiyāru	اِخْتِيَارُ iḵtiyāru
Accusative	اِخْتِيَارًا‎ iḵtiyāran	الِاخْتِيَارَ‎ al-iḵtiyāra	اِخْتِيَارَ iḵtiyāra
Genitive	اِخْتِيَارٍ iḵtiyārin	الِاخْتِيَارِ‎ al-iḵtiyāri	اِخْتِيَارِ iḵtiyāri
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِخْتِيَارَيْن‎ iḵtiyārayn	الِاخْتِيَارَيْن‎ al-iḵtiyārayn	اِخْتِيَارَيْ‎ iḵtiyāray
Nominative	اِخْتِيَارَانِ‎ iḵtiyārāni	الِاخْتِيَارَانِ‎ al-iḵtiyārāni	اِخْتِيَارَا‎ iḵtiyārā
Accusative	اِخْتِيَارَيْنِ‎ iḵtiyārayni	الِاخْتِيَارَيْنِ‎ al-iḵtiyārayni	اِخْتِيَارَيْ‎ iḵtiyāray
Genitive	اِخْتِيَارَيْنِ‎ iḵtiyārayni	الِاخْتِيَارَيْنِ‎ al-iḵtiyārayni	اِخْتِيَارَيْ‎ iḵtiyāray
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِخْتِيَارَات‎ iḵtiyārāt	الِاخْتِيَارَات‎ al-iḵtiyārāt	اِخْتِيَارَات‎ iḵtiyārāt
Nominative	اِخْتِيَارَاتٌ‎ iḵtiyārātun	الِاخْتِيَارَاتُ‎ al-iḵtiyārātu	اِخْتِيَارَاتُ‎ iḵtiyārātu
Accusative	اِخْتِيَارَاتٍ‎ iḵtiyārātin	الِاخْتِيَارَاتِ‎ al-iḵtiyārāti	اِخْتِيَارَاتِ‎ iḵtiyārāti
Genitive	اِخْتِيَارَاتٍ‎ iḵtiyārātin	الِاخْتِيَارَاتِ‎ al-iḵtiyārāti	اِخْتِيَارَاتِ‎ iḵtiyārāti

Derived terms

اِخْتِيَارِيّ‎ (iḵtiyāriyy)

Descendants

→ Classical Persian: اختیار‎ (ixtiyâr)
- → Avar: ихтияр (ixtijar)
- → Azerbaijani: ixtiyar
- → Bashkir: ихтыяр (ixtıyar)
- → Bengali: এখতিয়ার (ekhtiẏar)
- → Chagatai: اختیار‎
  - Uyghur: ئىختىيار‎ (ixtiyar)
  - Uzbek: ixtiyor
- → Hindustani:
  Hindi: इख़्तियार (ixtiyār)
  
  Urdu: اختیار‎ (ixtiyār)
- → Kazakh: ықтияр (yqtiär)
- → Kyrgyz: ыктыяр (ıktıyar)
- → Ottoman Turkish: اختیار‎ (ihtiyar)
  - Turkish: ihtiyar
- → Vaghri: અખત્યાર (akhatyār)
→ Malay: ikhtiar
- Indonesian: ikhtiar

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “اختيار”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979), “خير”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.