اشتراکیت

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِشْتِرَاكِيَّة (ištirākiyya). By surface analysis, اشتراک (iśtirāk, “participation”) +‎ یت (iyyat, “-ism”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪʃ.t̪ɪ.ɾɑː.kɪ.jət̪/
• Rhymes: -ət̪

Noun

اِشْتِراکِیَت or اِشْتِراکِیَّت • (iśtirākiyat or iśtirākiyyat) f (Hindi spelling इश्तिराकियत or इश्तिराकिय्यत)

1. socialism, communism

   Synonym: اشتمالیت (iśtimāliyat)

Further reading

• “اشتراکیت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “اشتراک”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• “اشتراکیت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.