ملامت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَلَامَة (malāma)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ma.lɑː.mat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.lɑː.mät̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.lɑː.mät̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mä.lɑː.mät̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mä.lɔː.mät̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mæ.lɒː.mæt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.lɔ.mät̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	malāmat
Dari reading?	malāmat
Iranian reading?	malâmat
Tajik reading?	malomat

• Hyphenation: مَ‧لَا‧مَت

Noun

ملامت • (malâmat) (plural ملامتها (malâmat-hâ))

1. blame, remonstrance

Descendants

• → Dhivehi: މަލާމާތް (malāmāt̊)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: मलामत (malāmat)

  Urdu: مَلَامَت (malāmat)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مَلَامَت (malāmat), from Arabic مَلَامَة (malāma).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mə.lɑː.mət̪/
• Hyphenation: مَ‧لَا‧مَت

Noun

مَلامَت • (malāmat) ? (Hindi spelling मलामत)

1. disapproval, objection