اساس

اساس

See also: أساس‎

Azerbaijani

Noun

اساس

1. Arabic spelling of əsas

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَسَاس‎ (ʾasās).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /asɑːs/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /asɑːs/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔæˈsɒːs/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /asɔs/

• Homophone: اثاث‎

Noun

Dari	اساس
Iranian Persian
Tajik	асос (asos)

اساس • (asâs) (plural اساس‌ها‎ (asâs-hâ))

1. foundation
2. basis
3. base
4. pedestal

Synonyms

• پایه‎ (pâye)

Derived terms

• اساسی‎ (asâsi)
• اساسیون‎ (Asâsiyyun)
• بی‌اساس‎ (bi-asâs)
• اساساً‎ (asâsan)
• اساسنامه‎ (asâsnâme)

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Urdu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian اساس‎ (asâs), from Arabic أَسَاس‎ (ʾasās).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ə.sɑːs/
• Homophone: اَثاث‎

Noun

اساس • (asās) f (Hindi spelling असास)

1. foundation, ground, basis
2. pedestal
3. (chemistry) base

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ʊ.sɑːs/

Noun

اُساس • (usās) m (Hindi spelling उसास)

1. breath; breathing, respiration; sigh; groan

Further reading

• “اساس”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Platts, John T. (1884), “اساس”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.