امتحان

Arabic

Root
م ح ن (m-ḥ-n)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /im.ti.ħaːn/
  • (file)

Noun

اِمْتِحَان • (imtiḥān) m (plural اِمْتِحَانَات (imtiḥānāt))

  1. verbal noun of اِمْتَحَنَ (imtaḥana) (form VIII)
  2. examination
    أُجْرِيَتْ امْتِحَانًاً صَعْبًاً الْيَوْمَ وَآمُلُ أَنْ يَكُونَ النَّتِيجَةُ جَيِّدَةً.
    I took a difficult exam today, and I hope the result will be good.
  3. test

Declension

Descendants

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِمْتِحَان (imtiḥān).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɪm.t̪ʰe̞.ɦɑ́ːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɪm.t̪ʰi.jɑ́ːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔim.t̪ʰi.jɔ́ːn]

Readings
Classical reading? imtihān
Dari reading? imtehān
Iranian reading? emtehân
Tajik reading? imtihon

Noun

Dari امتحان
Iranian Persian
Tajik имтиҳон

اِمْتِحان • (emtehân) (plural امتحانات (emtehânât))

  1. examination
    امتحان رانندگیemtehân-e rânandegidriving test
  2. trial, test

Derived terms

  • امتحان کردن (emtehân kardan, to test, to trial)
  • امتحان دادن (emtehân dâdan, to take a test, to take an exam)
  • امتحان گرفتن (emtehân gereftan, to give out a test)

Descendants

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian امتحان (imtihān), from Arabic اِمْتِحَان (imtiḥān).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɪm.t̪ɪ.ɦɑːn/, [ɪm.t̪e.ɦɑːn]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn

Noun

اِمْتِحان • (imtiḥān) m (formal plural امتحانات, Hindi spelling इम्तिहान)

  1. exam, test
    Synonym: پرچہ (parca)
  2. trial (difficult period)

Declension

Declension of امتحان
singular plural
direct امتحان (imtiḥān) امتحان (imtiḥān)
oblique امتحان (imtiḥān) امتحانوں (imtiḥānō̃)
vocative امتحان (imtiḥān) امتحانو (imtiḥānō)

References

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

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu امتحان (imtihān).

Noun

امتحان (imtihān)

  1. exam, test
  2. trial
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