تصمیم

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic تَصْمِيم (taṣmīm).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? tasmīm
Dari reading? tasmīm
Iranian reading? tasmim
Tajik reading? tasmim

Noun

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Dari تصمیم
Iranian Persian
Tajik тасмим

تَصمیم (tasmim) (plural تَصمیمات (tasmimât) or تَصمیم‌ها (tasmim-hâ))

  1. decision, determination
    • 1980s, Qeysar Aminpour, translated by Ali-Asghar Seyed-Gohrab, in "'The Houses of the Tulips': Persian Poetry on the Fallen in the Iran–Iraq War (International Journal of Persian Literature, 2016), غزل تصمیم [Poem of Decision]:
      اگرچه نیت خوبیست زیستن اما
      خوشا که دست به تصمیم دیگری بزنیم
      agarče niyyat-e xubi-st zistan ammâ
      xošâ ke dast be tasmim-e digar-i be-zanim
      Although there’s virtue in wanting to live
      how pleasing it would be, to decide on something better.

Derived terms

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian تصمیم (tasmīm), from Arabic verbal noun تَصْمِيم (taṣmīm).

Noun

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تصمیم (tasmīmf (Hindi spelling तसमीम)

  1. decision
  2. determination
  3. resolve