مجازات

Pashto

Etymology

From Arabic مُجَازَاة (mujāzāh).

Noun

مجازات • (mujāzát) m

1. punishment

Derived terms

• مجازاتول (mujāzātawəl, “to punish”)
• مجازاتېدل (mujāzātedəl, “to be punished”)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُجَازَاة (mujāzāh).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒɑː.zɑːt]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒɑː.zɑːt̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒɑː.zɑːt̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒɑː.zɑːt̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒɔː.zɔːt̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.d͡ʒɒː.zɒːt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒɔ.zɔt̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	mujāzāt
Dari reading?	mujāzāt
Iranian reading?	mojâzât
Tajik reading?	mujozot

Noun

Dari	مجازات
Iranian Persian
Tajik	муҷозот

مجازات • (mojâzât) (plural مجازات‌ها (mojâzât-hâ))

1. (especially law) punishment

Derived terms

• مُجازات کَردَن (mojâzât kardan, “to punish”)
• مُجازاتِ مَرگ (mojâzât-e marg, “capital punishment”)

See also

• تنبیه (tanbih, “punishment, often non-legal”)
• گوشمالی (gušmâli, “slight punishment, chastisement”)