استصواب

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِصْوَاب (istiṣwāb).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔis.tis.wɑːβ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪs.t̪ʰɪs.wɑːb]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪs.t̪ʰɪs.wɑːb]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪs.t̪ʰɪs.wɑːb]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔis.t̪ʰis.wɔːb̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔes.t̪ʰes.vɒːb̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔis.t̪ʰis.vɔb]

Readings
Classical reading?	istiswāḇ
Dari reading?	istiswāb
Iranian reading?	estesvâb
Tajik reading?	istisvob

Noun

استصواب • (estesvâb)

1. approval, approbation