Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian اجازه (ejâze), from Arabic إِجَازَة (ʔijāza).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɪ.d͡ʒɑː.zət̪/
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  • Rhymes: -ət̪
  • Hyphenation: اِ‧جا‧زَت

Noun edit

اِجازَت (ijāzatf (Hindi spelling इजाज़त)

  1. permission, authorisation, clearance
    وہ تمہیں اس کام کرنے کی اجازت نہیں دیں گے۔
    vo tumhẽ is kām karne kī ijāzat nahī̃ dẽ ge.
    They will not permit you to do such a thing.
  2. consent
  3. (formal) leave
    ہمیں اجازت دیجئے
    hamẽ ijāzat dījiye
    (With your permission) let us be on our way
    (literally, “please give us permission”)

Declension edit

Declension of اجازت
singular plural
direct اِجازَت (ijāzat) اِجازَتیں (ijāzatẽ)
oblique اِجازَت (ijāzat) اِجازَتوں (ijāzatõ)
vocative اِجازَت (ijāzat) اِجازَتو (ijāzato)

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • اجازت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • اجازت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.