تقریبا

See also: تقريبا‎

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic تَقْرِيبًا‎ (taqrīban). By surface analysis, ‎ (taqrib) +‎ ‎ (-an).

Pronunciation

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

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /taqɾiːban/

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

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /taqɾiban/

Adverb

تقریباً • (taqriban)

approximately, roughly, about
Synonym: حدوداً‎ (hodudan)
almost, nearly
Synonym: قریب‎ (qarib)

Descendants

→ Hindustani:
Hindi: तक़रीबन (taqrīban)

Urdu: تقریباً‎ (taqrīban)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (taqriban), from Arabic تَقْرِيبًا‎ (taqrīban).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪əq.ɾiː.bən/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /t̪əx.ɾiː.bən/

Adverb

تقریبا • (taqrīban) (Hindi spelling तक़रीबन)

nearly, about

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