تقصیر

See also: تقصير

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَقْصِير (taqṣīr).

Pronunciation

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• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [taq.ˈsiːɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.síːɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.síːɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.síːɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.síɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæʁ.síːɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäq.síɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	taqsīr
Dari reading?	taqsīr
Iranian reading?	tağsir
Tajik reading?	taqsir

Noun

Dari	تقصیر
Iranian Persian
Tajik	тақсир

تقصیر • (taqsir) (plural تقصیرها (taqsir-hâ))

1. fault; guilt; blame

   تقصیر من نبود. ― taqsir-e man na-bud. ― It wasn't my fault.

2. shortcoming; mistake; defect
3. offence; crime

Derived terms

• بی‌تقصیر (bi-taqsir)

 

Descendants

• → Bengali: তকসির (tôksir)
• → Urdu: تقصیر (taqsīr)

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic.

Noun

تَقْصِیر • (taqsīr) f (Hindi spelling तक़्सीर)

1. shortcoming
2. fault
3. guilt
4. mistake
5. blame
6. defect
7. offence
8. crime