تنبیه

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَنْبِيه (tanbīh, “awakening”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [tam.ˈbiːh]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäm.bíːʱ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäm.bíː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäm.bí]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæm.bíːʰ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäm.béʱ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	tambīh
Dari reading^?	tambīh
Iranian reading^?	tambih
Tajik reading^?	tambih

Noun


Iranian Persian	تنبیه
Dari	تنبیه
Tajik	танбеҳ

تنبیه • (tambih) (plural تنبیهات (tambihât))

reprimand, reproach, warning
punishment
(archaic) awakening; rousing
- early 1200s, Farīd ud-Dīn ʿAṭṭār, مختارنامه [Mukhtārnāma]‎:
  چندان که ز مرگ میبگویم دل را
  تنبیه نمیاوفتد این غافل را
  čandān ki zi marg mē-bigūyam dil rā
  tambīh na-mē-ūftad īn ğāfil rā
  I spoke of death to my heart too often,
  So awakening never reached this heedless [heart].
  (Classical Persian transliteration)

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