मज़हब
See also: मजहब
Hindi
Alternative forms
- मजहब (majhab) – nuqtaless form
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مذهب (mazhab), from Arabic مَذْهَب (maḏhab).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /məz.ɦəb/, /məd͡ʒ.ɦəb/
- Hyphenation: मज़‧हब
- Rhymes: -əb
Noun
मज़हब • (mazhab) m (Urdu spelling مَذْہَبْ)
- religion, sect
Declension
Declension of मज़हब (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मज़हब mazhab | मज़हब, मज़ाहिब mazhab, mazāhib |
| oblique | मज़हब mazhab | मज़हबों, मज़ाहिबों mazhabõ, mazāhibõ |
| vocative | मज़हब mazhab | मज़हबो, मज़ाहिबो mazhabo, mazāhibo |
Derived terms
- मज़हबी (mazahbī)
See also
- धर्म (dharm)
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “मज़हब”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3743
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “मज़हब”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 783