تعزیر

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَعْزِير (taʕzīr).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [taʔ.ˈziːɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäʔ.zíːɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäʔ.zíːɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑː.zíːɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɔː.zíɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæʔ.zíːɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäʔ.zíɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	ta'zīr
Dari reading?	ta'zīr
Iranian reading?	ta'zir
Tajik reading?	taʾzir

Noun

تعزیر • (ta'zir)

1. (Islamic law) discretionary punishment

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “تعزیر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim