اطراف

See also: أطراف

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic أَطْرَاف (ʔaṭrāf).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔat.ˈɾɑːf]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔät̪.ɾɑ́ːf]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔät̪.ɾɑ́ːf]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔät̪.ɾɑ́ːf]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔät̪.ɾɔ́ːf]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæt̪.ɹɒ́ːf]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔät̪.ɾɔ́f]

Readings
Classical reading?	atrāf
Dari reading?	atrāf
Iranian reading?	atrâf
Tajik reading?	atrof

Noun

اطراف • (atrāf)

1. plural of طرف (taraf)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic إِطْرَاف (ʔiṭrāf).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔit.ˈɾɑːf]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪt̪.ɾɑ́ːf]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪt̪.ɾɑ́ːf]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪt̪.ɾɑ́ːf]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔit̪.ɾɔ́ːf]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔet̪.ɹɒ́ːf]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔit̪.ɾɔ́f]

Readings
Classical reading?	itrāf
Dari reading?	itrāf
Iranian reading?	etrâf
Tajik reading?	itrof

Noun

اطراف • (itrāf) (verbal noun)

1. viewing, inspecting

Further reading

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “اطراف”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَطْرَاف (atrāf), from Arabic أَطْرَاف (ʔaṭrāf).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ət̪.ɾɑːf/

Noun

اطراف • (atrāf) ? (Hindi spelling अतराफ़)

1. plural of طرف (taraf)
2. vicinity