انتخاب

Arabic

Root
ن خ ب (n-ḵ-b)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /in.ti.xaːb/
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Noun

اِنْتِخَاب • (intiḵāb) m (plural اِنْتِخَابَات (intiḵābāt))

election

Declension

Declension of noun اِنْتِخَاب (intiḵāb)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِنْتِخَاب intiḵāb	الِانْتِخَاب al-intiḵāb	اِنْتِخَاب intiḵāb
Nominative	اِنْتِخَابٌ intiḵābun	الِانْتِخَابُ al-intiḵābu	اِنْتِخَابُ intiḵābu
Accusative	اِنْتِخَابًا intiḵāban	الِانْتِخَابَ al-intiḵāba	اِنْتِخَابَ intiḵāba
Genitive	اِنْتِخَابٍ intiḵābin	الِانْتِخَابِ al-intiḵābi	اِنْتِخَابِ intiḵābi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِنْتِخَابَيْن intiḵābayn	الِانْتِخَابَيْن al-intiḵābayn	اِنْتِخَابَيْ intiḵābay
Nominative	اِنْتِخَابَانِ intiḵābāni	الِانْتِخَابَانِ al-intiḵābāni	اِنْتِخَابَا intiḵābā
Accusative	اِنْتِخَابَيْنِ intiḵābayni	الِانْتِخَابَيْنِ al-intiḵābayni	اِنْتِخَابَيْ intiḵābay
Genitive	اِنْتِخَابَيْنِ intiḵābayni	الِانْتِخَابَيْنِ al-intiḵābayni	اِنْتِخَابَيْ intiḵābay
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِنْتِخَابَات intiḵābāt	الِانْتِخَابَات al-intiḵābāt	اِنْتِخَابَات intiḵābāt
Nominative	اِنْتِخَابَاتٌ intiḵābātun	الِانْتِخَابَاتُ al-intiḵābātu	اِنْتِخَابَاتُ intiḵābātu
Accusative	اِنْتِخَابَاتٍ intiḵābātin	الِانْتِخَابَاتِ al-intiḵābāti	اِنْتِخَابَاتِ intiḵābāti
Genitive	اِنْتِخَابَاتٍ intiḵābātin	الِانْتِخَابَاتِ al-intiḵābāti	اِنْتِخَابَاتِ intiḵābāti

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: انتخاب (intihap)
- Turkish: intihap
→ Persian: انتخاب (entexâb)
- → Azerbaijani: intixabat
- → Bengali: ইন্তেখাব (intekhab)
- → Hindustani:
  Hindi: इंतख़ाब (intxāb)
  
  Urdu: انتخاب (intixāb)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic اِنْتِخَاب (intiḵāb).

Noun

انتخاب • (intihab) (plural انتخابات (intihabat))

election
- 1913 October 18, “بولغارستانده انتخابات [Elections in Bulgaria]”, in Peyam, page 1:
  صوفیه ۱۲ تشرینثانی — اجراسه قریب الوقوع اولان انتخابات مناسبتیله حكومت فرقه‌سی طرفندن ترتیب ایدیلن بیوك براجتماعده رئیس وكلا موسیو (رادوسلاف) قابینه نامنه قرائت ایتمشدر.
  Sofya 12 teşrinisani — İcrası karib el-vuku olan intihabat münasebetiyle hükûmet fırkası tarafından tertib edilen büyük bir ictima'da reis Mosyo Radoslaf kabine namine kıraat etmiştir.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

Turkish: intihap

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911) “انتخاب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 151
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “intihap”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic اِنْتِخَاب (intiḵāb).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔin.ti.ˈxɑːβ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪn̪.t̪ʰɪ.xɑ́ːb]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪn̪.t̪ʰɪ.xɑ́ːb]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔin̪.t̪ʰi.xɔ́ːb̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔen̪.t̪ʰe.xɒ́ːb̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔin̪.t̪ʰi.χɔ́b]

Readings
Classical reading^?	intixāḇ
Dari reading^?	intixāb
Iranian reading^?	entexâb
Tajik reading^?	intixob

Noun


Iranian Persian	انتخاب
Dari	انتخاب
Tajik	интихоб

اِنْتِخاب • (entexâb) (plural انتخابات (entexâbât))

election
(more literary)
dar entexâbât-e torkiye ki entexâb šode ast?

(more colloquial)
tu entexâbât-e torkiye ki entexâb šode?
Who has been elected in the Turkish elections?
selection
option, choice

Derived terms

(compound verbs)

انتخاب کردن (entexâb kardan, “to elect, to select”)
انتخاب شدن (entexâb šodan, “to be elected, to be selected”)

(adjectives)

انتخابی (entexâbi, “electoral, optional”)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: intixabat
→ Bengali: ইন্তেখাব (intekhab)
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: इंतख़ाब (intxāb)

Urdu: انتخاب (intixāb)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (intixāb), from Arabic اِنْتِخَاب (intiḵāb).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɪn.t̪ɪ.xɑːb/, /ɪn.t̪eː.xɑːb/

Noun

اِنْتِخاب • (intixāb) m (formal plural انتخابات, Hindi spelling इंतख़ाब)

(chiefly in the plural) election
selection

Synonyms

چناؤ (cunāv)

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