محتسب

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (mohtasib), from Arabic مُحْتَسِب‎‎ (muḥtasib).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /moːɦ.t̪ə.sɪb/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /moːɦ.t̪ə.sɪb/

Noun

مُحتَسِب • (mohtasib) m (Hindi spelling मुहतसिब)

ombudsman, censor

References

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

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