امتحان

Arabic

Etymology

From the root م ح ن‎ (m-ḥ-n).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /im.ti.ħaːn/
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Noun

اِمْتِحَان • (imtiḥān) m (plural اِمْتِحَانَات‎ (imtiḥānāt))

verbal noun of اِمْتَحَنَ‎ (imtaḥana) (form VIII)
examination
test

Declension

Declension of noun اِمْتِحَان (imtiḥān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِمْتِحَان imtiḥān	الِامْتِحَان‎ al-imtiḥān	اِمْتِحَان imtiḥān
Nominative	اِمْتِحَانٌ imtiḥānun	الِامْتِحَانُ‎ al-imtiḥānu	اِمْتِحَانُ imtiḥānu
Accusative	اِمْتِحَانًا‎ imtiḥānan	الِامْتِحَانَ‎ al-imtiḥāna	اِمْتِحَانَ imtiḥāna
Genitive	اِمْتِحَانٍ imtiḥānin	الِامْتِحَانِ‎ al-imtiḥāni	اِمْتِحَانِ imtiḥāni
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِمْتِحَانَيْن‎ imtiḥānayn	الِامْتِحَانَيْن‎ al-imtiḥānayn	اِمْتِحَانَيْ‎ imtiḥānay
Nominative	اِمْتِحَانَانِ‎ imtiḥānāni	الِامْتِحَانَانِ‎ al-imtiḥānāni	اِمْتِحَانَا‎ imtiḥānā
Accusative	اِمْتِحَانَيْنِ‎ imtiḥānayni	الِامْتِحَانَيْنِ‎ al-imtiḥānayni	اِمْتِحَانَيْ‎ imtiḥānay
Genitive	اِمْتِحَانَيْنِ‎ imtiḥānayni	الِامْتِحَانَيْنِ‎ al-imtiḥānayni	اِمْتِحَانَيْ‎ imtiḥānay
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِمْتِحَانَات‎ imtiḥānāt	الِامْتِحَانَات‎ al-imtiḥānāt	اِمْتِحَانَات‎ imtiḥānāt
Nominative	اِمْتِحَانَاتٌ‎ imtiḥānātun	الِامْتِحَانَاتُ‎ al-imtiḥānātu	اِمْتِحَانَاتُ‎ imtiḥānātu
Accusative	اِمْتِحَانَاتٍ‎ imtiḥānātin	الِامْتِحَانَاتِ‎ al-imtiḥānāti	اِمْتِحَانَاتِ‎ imtiḥānāti
Genitive	اِمْتِحَانَاتٍ‎ imtiḥānātin	الِامْتِحَانَاتِ‎ al-imtiḥānāti	اِمْتِحَانَاتِ‎ imtiḥānāti

Descendants

→ Indonesian: imtihan
→ Northern Kurdish: îmtîhan
→ Persian: اِمْتِحان‎ (emtehân)
- → Azerbaijani: imtahan
- → Bashkir: имтихан (imtixan)
- → Bengali: ইমতেহান (imtehan)
- → Hindustani:
  Hindi: इम्तिहान (imtihān)
  Urdu: اِمْتِحان‎ (imtihān)
  → Phalura: imtihaán
  Sindhi: امتحان/इंटेहन‎ (emtahaañ)
- → Kazakh: емтихан (emtixan)
- → Uzbek: imtihon
→ Swahili: mtihani
→ Turkish: imtihan
→ Somali: imtixaan

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic اِمْتِحَان‎ (imtiḥān).

Pronunciation

Vocalised Persian: اِمتِحان

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

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɪmtɪˈhɑːn/

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

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /imtiˈhɔn/

Noun

Iranian Persian	امتحان
Dari	امتحان
Tajik	имтиҳон (imtihon)

اِمْتِحان • (emtehân) (plural امتحانات‎ (emtehânât))

examination
‏‎ ― emtehân-e rânandegi ― driving test
trial, test

Derived terms

‎ (emtehân kardan, “to test, to trial”)
‎ (emtehân dâdan, “to take a test, to take an exam”)
‎ (emtehân gereftan, “to give out a test”)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: imtahan
→ Bashkir: имтихан (imtixan)
→ Bengali: ইমতেহান (imtehan)
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: इम्तिहान (imtihān)

Urdu: اِمْتِحان‎ (imtihān)
→ Phalura: imtihaán

Sindhi: امتحان/इंटेहन‎ (emtahaañ)
→ Kazakh: емтихан (emtixan)
→ Uzbek: imtihon

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ‎ (imtihān), from Arabic اِمْتِحَان‎ (imtiḥān).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪm.t̪ɪ.ɦɑːn/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /ɪm.t̪ɪ.ɦɑːn/, [ɪm.t̪e.ɦɑːn]
Rhymes: -ɑːn

Noun

اِمْتِحان • (imtiḥān) m (plural امتحانات‎, Hindi spelling इम्तिहान)

exam, test
Synonym: پرچہ‎ (parca)
trial (difficult period)

Declension

Declension of امتحان
	singular	plural
direct	امتحان‎ (imtiḥān)	امتحان‎ (imtiḥān)
oblique	امتحان‎ (imtiḥān)	امتحانوں‎ (imtiḥānō̃)
vocative	امتحان‎ (imtiḥān)	امتحانو‎ (imtiḥānō)

References

“امتحان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
“امتحان”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu امتحان‎ (imtihān).

Noun

امتحان (imtihān)

exam, test
trial

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