इफ़्तिताह

Hindi

Alternative forms

• इफ्तिताह (iphtitāh), इफ़्तेताह (iftetāh)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian افتتاح (iftitāh), from Arabic اِفْتِتَاح (iftitāḥ).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɪf.t̪ɪ.t̪ɑːɦ/, [ɪf.t̪ɪ.t̪äːʱ], /ɪpʰ.t̪ɪ.t̪ɑːɦ/, [ɪpʰ.t̪ɪ.t̪äːʱ]

Noun

इफ़्तिताह • (iftitāh) m (Urdu spelling اِفْتِتَاح) (rare)

1. inauguration, opening ceremony

   Synonym: उद्घाटन (udghāṭan)

References

• “इफ़्तिताह”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.