اصل

See also: أصل, آصل, and أضل

Arabic

Verb

اِصْلِ • (iṣli) (form I)

1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of صَلَى (ṣalā)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَصْل (ʔaṣl).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔasl]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäsl]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäsl]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäsl]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäsl̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæsl̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäsl]

Readings
Classical reading?	asl
Dari reading?	asl
Iranian reading?	asl
Tajik reading?	asl

Adjective

اصل • (asl)

1. original

Noun

اصل • (asl) (plural اصول (osul) or اصل‌ها (asl-hâ))

1. origin, source
2. foundation
3. principle
4. tenet

Related terms

• اصلی (asli)
• اصلاً (aslan)
• اصالت (esâlat)
• اصالتاً (esâlatan)
• اصول (osul)
• اصولاً (osulan)
• اصلیت (asliyat)
• اصیل (asil)

Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian اصل (asl), from Arabic أَصْل (ʔaṣl).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /əs.(ə)l/

Adjective

اصل • (asl) (Hindi spelling असल)

1. fundamental, basic
2. radical
3. original, genuine
4. pure, real

Noun

اصل • (asl) f (Hindi spelling असल)

1. bottom
2. foundation, base
3. origin, source
4. element
5. essence
6. principle
7. reality
8. fact
9. truth, true
10. hypostasis, germ, lineage, quid, root, rudiment
11. stock

Related terms

• اصلی (aslī)
• اصل میں (asl mẽ)
• دراصل (dar-asl)
• اصلاً (aslan)
• اصالت (asālat)
• اصالتاً (asālatan)
• اصلیت (asliyat)
• اصول (usūl)
• اصیل (asīl)