مثابه

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَثَابَة (maṯāba).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ma.sɑː.ˈβa]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.sɑː.bǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.sɑː.bǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mä.sɑː.bǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mä.sɔː.bǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mæ.sɒː.bé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.sɔ.bǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	masāḇa
Dari reading?	masāba
Iranian reading?	masâbe
Tajik reading?	masoba

Noun

مثابه • (masâbe)

1. position, place

Derived terms

• به مثابه (be masâbe-ye, “as”)