انتصاب

Arabic

Root
ن ص ب (n-ṣ-b)

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِنْتَصَبَ (intaṣaba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.ti.sˤaːb/

Noun

اِنْتِصَاب • (intiṣāb) m

  1. verbal noun of اِنْتَصَبَ (intaṣaba) (form VIII)
  2. being upright, standing upright
  3. (physiology) erection

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: intisab
  • Persian: انتصاب
  • Ottoman Turkish: انتصاب (intisab)
  • Tajik: интисоб (intisob)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِصَاب (intiṣāb).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɪn̪.t̪ʰɪ.sɑ́ːb]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɪn̪.t̪ʰɪ.sɑ́ːb]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔin̪.t̪ʰi.sɔ́ːb̥]

Readings
Classical reading? intisāḇ
Dari reading? intisāb
Iranian reading? entesâb
Tajik reading? intisob

Noun

Dari انتصاب
Iranian Persian
Tajik интисоб

انتصاب • (entesâb) (plural انتصابات (entesâbât))

  1. appointment (to a post); designation
    Synonym: تعیین (ta'yin)
    انتصاب سفیر جدید ایران در مالزی
    entesâb-e safir-e jadid-e irân dar mâlezi
    appointment of a new Iranian ambassador in Malaysia

Derived terms

  • انتصاب کردن (entesâb kardan, to appoint)
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