ممکن

ممکن

See also: ممكن‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic مُمْكِن‎ (mumkin).

Adjective

ممکن • (mümkin)

1. possible

Synonyms

• اولاسی‎ (olası)

Descendants

• Turkish: mümkün

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُمْكِن‎ (mumkin).

Pronunciation

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

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /mʊmkɪn/

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

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /mumkin/

Adjective

Dari	ممکن
Iranian Persian
Tajik	мумкин (mumkin)

مُمکِن • (momken) (comparative مُمکِن‌تَر‎ (momken-tar), superlative مُمکِن‌تَرین‎ (momken-tarin))

1. possible

   Antonyms: غیرِ مُمکِن‎ (ğeyr-e momken), مُحال‎ (mohâl)

   ‏ممکن است که فردا بیاید.‎‎ (more literary)

   momken ast ke fardâ biyâyad.

   It is possible that he will come tomorrow.

   ‏ممکنه فردا بیاد.‎‎ (more colloquial)

   momken-e fardâ biyâd.

   It's possible he'll come tomorrow.

   ‏ممکن نیست که دارا هنوز زنده باشد.‎‎ (more literary)

   momken nist ke dârâ hanuz zende bâšad.

   It is not possible that Dara is still alive.

Derived terms

• غیرممکن‎ (ğeyr-e-momken, “impossible”)
• ممکنات‎ (momkenât, “possibility”)

 

Related terms

• اِمکان‎ (emkân, “possibility”)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: mümkün
• → Bashkir: мөмкин (mömkin)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: मुमकिन (mumkin)

  Urdu: ممکن‎ (mumkin)

• → Kazakh: мүмкін (mümkın)
• → Kyrgyz: мүмкүн (mümkün)
• → Tatar: мөмкин (mömkin)
• → Uzbek: mumkin
• → Yagnobi: мумкин (mumkin)

See also

• شایَد‎ (šâyad, “can, may”)

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Urdu

Adjective

ممکن • (mumkin)

1. possible

Derived terms

• ناممکن‎ (nā-mumkin, “impossible”)

Related terms

• امکان‎ (imkān, “possibility”)