تفسير

See also: تفسیر

Arabic

Root
ف س ر (f-s-r)

Etymology

Verbal noun of فَسَّرَ (fassara) from the root ف س ر (f-s-r).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taf.siːr/

Noun

تَفْسِير • (tafsīr) m (plural تَفَاسِير (tafāsīr) or تَفْسِيرَات (tafsīrāt))

  1. verbal noun of فَسَّرَ (fassara) (form II)
    1. interpretation
    2. explanation, commentary
    3. exegesis
    4. (Islam) tafsir (interpretation of the Quran)

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: təfsir
  • Dhivehi: ތަފްސީރު (tafsīru)
  • Hausa: tafsiri
  • Kazakh: тәпсір (täpsır)
  • Malay: tafsir
  • Persian: تفسیر
  • Ottoman Turkish: تفسیر
    • Turkish: tefsir
    • Crimean Tatar: tefsir
  • Swahili: tafsiri
  • Uyghur: تەفسىر (tefsir)
  • Uyghur: tafsir

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), فسر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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