Bashkir edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic وَظِيفَة (waẓīfa, task; office; task, duty).

Cognate with Crimean Tatar, Turkish vazife, Uzbek vazifa, Azerbaijani vəzifə, etc.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [wä.zʲï.ˈfä], (sub-standard) [vä.zʲï.ˈfä]
  • Hyphenation: ва‧зи‧фа

Noun edit

вазифа (vazifa)

  1. post, office
  2. office duties, job functions

Declension edit

Tajik edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic وَظِيفَة (waẓīfa).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /väziˈfä/, [väzifǽ]

Noun edit

Dari وظیفه
Iranian Persian
Tajik вазифа

вазифа (vazifa) (plural вазифаҳо)

  1. duty, obligation, task (that which one is morally or legally obligated to do)
    ӯ вазифаҳои худро намекардü vazifahoyi xudro namekardHe did not do his duties.

Inflection edit