تکبیر

Urdu

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic تَكْبِير (takbīr).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪ək.biːɾ/
• Rhymes: -iːɾ

Noun

تَکْبِیر • (takbīr) f (formal plural تکبیرات, Hindi spelling तकबीर)

1. (Islam) takbir
2. (Islam) last call to prayer

References

• “تکبیر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “تکبیر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.