مبارک

See also: مبارك

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُبَارَك (mubārak).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.βɑː.ɾak]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.bɑː.ɾäk]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.bɑː.ɾäk]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.bɑː.ɾäk]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.bɔː.ɾäk]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.bɒː.ɹækʲ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.bɔ.ɾäk]

Readings
Classical reading?	muḇārak
Dari reading?	mubārak
Iranian reading?	mobârak
Tajik reading?	muborak

Adjective

مبارک • (mobârak)

1. blessed
2. (in a greeting) happy

   عید شما مبارک ― eyd-e šomâ mobârak ― Happy Eid (to you) (literally, “Happy Eid of yours”)

Proper noun

مبارک • (mobârak)

1. a surname, Mobarak or Mubarak

   حسنی مبارک ― hosni mobârak ― Hosni Mobarak

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مبارک (mubārik), from Arabic مُبَارَك (mubārak).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mʊ.bɑː.ɾɪk/, /mʊ.bɑː.ɾək/
• Rhymes: -ɪk, -ək

Adjective

مُبارِک or مُبارَک • (mubārik or mubārak) (Hindi spelling मुबारिक or मुबारक)

1. happy (on congratulations of anniversaries or occasions)

   سالگرہ مبارک ― sālgirah mubārik ― Happy birthday

2. congratulation, felicitation

   سو مبارک ہو تم کو

   so mubārik ho tum ko

   Hence, felicitations to you

3. blessed

See also

• مبارک باد (mubarakbād)
• مبارک ہو (mubārik ho)

References

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