مستقیم

See also: مستقيم

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُسْتَقِيم (mustaqīm, “straight”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mus.ta.ˈqiːm]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊs.t̪ʰä.qíːm]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊs.t̪ʰä.qíːm]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊs.t̪ʰä.qíːm]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mus.t̪ʰä.qím]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mos.t̪ʰæ.ʁíːm]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mus.t̪ʰä.qím]

Readings
Classical reading?	mustaqīm
Dari reading?	mustaqīm
Iranian reading?	mostağim
Tajik reading?	mustaqim

Adjective

Dari	مستقیم
Iranian Persian
Tajik	мустақим

مستقیم • (mostaqim) (comparative مستقیم‌تَر (mostaqim-tar), superlative مستقیم‌تَرین (mostaqim-tarin))

1. straight

   Synonym: راست (râst)

   مستقیم بران. ― mostaqim berân. ― Drive straight.

2. direct

Derived terms

• صراط مستقیم (serât-e mostaqim, “(Islam) straight path, correct way”)