مختصر

Arabic

Root
خ ص ر (ḵ-ṣ-r)

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of the verb اِخْتَصَرَ (iḵtaṣara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mux.ta.sˤir/

Noun

مُخْتَصِر • (muḵtaṣir) m (plural مُخْتَصِرُون (muḵtaṣirūn))

  1. abbreviator
Declension

Adjective

مُخْتَصِر • (muḵtaṣir) (feminine مُخْتَصِرَة (muḵtaṣira), masculine plural مُخْتَصِرُونَ (muḵtaṣirūna), feminine plural مُخْتَصِرَات (muḵtaṣirāt))

  1. active participle of اِخْتَصَرَ (iḵtaṣara, to abbreviate)
Declension

Etymology 2

Derived from the passive participle of the verb اِخْتَصَرَ (iḵtaṣara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mux.ta.sˤar/

Adjective

مُخْتَصَر • (muḵtaṣar) (feminine مُخْتَصَرَة (muḵtaṣara), masculine plural مُخْتَصَرُونَ (muḵtaṣarūna), feminine plural مُخْتَصَرَات (muḵtaṣarāt), elative أَخْصَر (ʔaḵṣar))

  1. passive participle of اِخْتَصَرَ (iḵtaṣara, to abbreviate)
  2. brief
  3. concise
  4. abbreviated
Declension
Descendants
  • Persian: مختصر (moxtasar)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مختصر (muxtasar), from Arabic مُخْتَصَر (muḵtaṣar).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُخْتَصَر • (muxtasar) (Hindi spelling मुख़्तसर)

  1. brief, short (duration or area)

Further reading

  • مختصر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • مختصر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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