اقامت

See also: أقامت

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic إِقَامَة (ʔiqāma).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔi.qɑː.mat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.qɑː.mät̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.qɑː.mät̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.qɑː.mät̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔi.qɔː.mät̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔe.ʁɒː.mæt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔi.qɔ.mät̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	iqāmat
Dari reading?	iqāmat
Iranian reading?	eğâmat
Tajik reading?	iqomat

Noun

اقامت • (eqâ`mat)

1. residence

   Synonyms: بودوباش (bud-o-bâš), باشش (bâšeš)

Derived terms

• اقامت داشتن (eqâmat dâštan, “to reside”)
• اقامتگاه (eqâmat-gâh, “residence, dwelling”)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اقامت (iqāmat), from Arabic إِقَامَة (ʔiqāma).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪ.qɑː.mət̪/
• Rhymes: -ət̪
• Hyphenation: اِ‧قا‧مَت

Noun

اِقامَت • (iqāmat) f (Hindi spelling इक़ामत)

1. (Islam) second to last call to prayer
2. residence permit, residency

References

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