تصحیف

See also: تصحيف

Persian

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Arabic تَصْحِيف (taṣḥīf), from صَحَّفَ (ṣaḥḥafa).

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? tashīf
    Dari reading? tashīf
    Iranian reading? tashif
    Tajik reading? tashif

    Noun

    تصحیف • (tashīf / tashif) (Tajik spelling тасҳиф)

    1. (verbal noun) misreading (reading incorrectly)
    2. (verbal noun) miswriting (writing incorrectly)
    3. misreading (a misread word)
    Persian terms derived from the Arabic root ص ح ف (0 c, 2 e)

    Further reading

    • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “تصحیف”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
    • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “تصحیف”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
    • تصحیف”, in قاموس کبیر افغانستان [qāmūs-i kabīr-i afġānistān, The Great Dictionary of Afghanistan] (in Persian), Afghan Dictionary, 2023