معائنہ
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Arabic عَايَنَ (ʕāyana)
Urdu مُعائِنَہ (mu'āina)
Borrowed from Classical Persian مُعَایِنَه (mu'āyina), borrowed from Arabic مُعَايَنَة (muʕāyana), from عَايَنَ (ʕāyana).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mʊ.(ʔ)ɑː.ɪ.nɑ(ː)/, [mo.ɑːɪ̯.nɑː]
Noun
[edit]مُعائِنَہ • (mu'āina) m (Hindi spelling मुआईना)
- inspection
- (pathology) examination
- analysis; observation[1][2]
- Synonym: مُشَاہِدَہ (muśāhida)
- beholding
Declension
[edit]| Declension of معائنہ | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| direct | مُعائِنَہ (mu'āinah) | مُعائِنے (mu'āine) | ||||||
| oblique | مُعائِنے (mu'āine) | مُعائِنوں (mu'āinõ) | ||||||
| vocative | مُعائِنے (mu'āine) | مُعائِنو (mu'āino) | ||||||
Derived terms
[edit]- مُعائِنَہ کَار (mu'āina kār, “inspector”)
- مُعائِنَہ کَرْنا (mu'āina karnā, “to inspect”)
References
[edit]- ^ John Shakespear (1834) “معاينه”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 1643
- ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “معاينه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 1047
Further reading
[edit]- “معائنہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “معائنہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “معاينہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 595
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “معائنه”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 1104