دبستان

Persian

Etymology

Sumerian 𒁾 (dub)

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ä.bɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ä.bɪs.t̪ʰɑ́ːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪ä.bis.t̪ʰɔ́ːn]

Readings
Classical reading? daḇistān
Dari reading? dabistān
Iranian reading? dabestân
Tajik reading? dabiston

Noun

دَبِسْتان • (dabestân)

  1. primary school

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دَبِسْتَان (dabistān).

Pronunciation

Noun

دَبِسْتان • (dabistān) m (Hindi spelling दबिस्तान)

  1. school
  2. school of thought
    Synonyms: مدرسہ (madrasa), مکتب (maktab)
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