Urdu Dictionary

مکتوب maktūb pass. part. of کتب 'to write'

A مکتوب maktūb (pass. part. of کتب 'to write'), part. adj. Written;—sewn or stitched, or pasted, together;—s.m. What is written; a writing; a letter, an epistle;—a collection of letters (generally pasted together) forming a long roll:—maktūb-ilaih(i), s.m. Person written to; addressee; drawee.

مکاتب makātib

A مکاتب makātib, s.m. pl. (of maktab, q.v.), Schools.

مکاتيب makātīb

A مکاتيب makātīb, s.m. pl. (of maktūb, q.v.), Writings; letters, epistles.

مکتب maktab n. of place fr. کتب 'to write'

A مکتب maktab (n. of place fr. کتب 'to write'), s.m.

A writing-school (opp. to madrasa, q.v.); a school;—a feast given (by the parents) when a boy is first sent to school:—maktab baiṭhānā or baiṭhā-denā (-meṅ), To establish a school (in):—maktab-paṛhānā, To teach in a school:—maktab-ḵẖāna, s.m. School-house, school;—a gambling-house:—maktab-kā yār, s.m. School-friend, school-fellow:—maktab-ke laṛke, s.m. pl. The boys of a school; school-boys.