Arabic

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Root
ر ب ط (r b ṭ)
11 terms

Etymology

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Derived from the passive participle of رَبَطَ (rabaṭa).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مَرْبُوط (marbūṭ)

  1. tied, bound
  2. attached, connected

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: mərbut
  • Ottoman Turkish: مربوط (merbut)
  • Persian: مربوط (marbut)

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مَرْبُوط (marbūṭ).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? marbūt
Dari reading? marbūt
Iranian reading? marbut
Tajik reading? marbut

Adjective

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Dari مربوط
Iranian Persian
Tajik марбут

مَربوط (marbut) (comparative مَربوط‌تَر (marbut-tar), superlative مَربوط‌تَرین (marbut-tarin))

  1. relevant, pertinent
    اطلاعات مربوطettelâ'ât-e marbutrelevant information
    موضوع به من مربوط نیست.
    mowzu' be man marbut nist.
    The issue isn't relevant to me.
  2. dependent, conditioned
  3. (obsolete) mingled, tied
    • mid-1600s, Mohammad Qoli Salim Tehrani, “Ghazal 721”, in دیوان سلیم تهرانی:
      منم که ساخته‌ام سور با عزا مربوط
      شده‌ست در کف من نیل با حنا مربوط
      دلم ز فیض محبت هوس نمی داند
      که نیست غنچه‌ی این باغ با صبا مربوط
      man-am ki sāxta-am sūr bā azā marbūt
      šuda-st dar kaf-i man nīl bā hinnā marbūt
      dil-am zi fayz-i muhabbat hawas na-mē-dānad
      ki nēst ğunča-yi īn bāğ bā sabā marbūt
      It is I who have prepared a wedding feast mingled with mourning;
      On my hand, the [blue] indigo has gotten mingled with [red] henna.
      My heart cannot tell apart the grace of love from lust,
      For no rosebud in this garden is mingled with the breeze.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
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