See also: بتت, تتب, ببت, ثبت, and تبب

Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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تُبَّت (tubbatf

  1. Tibet (a geographic region in Central Asia, the homeland of the Tibetan people)
  2. Tibet (an autonomous region of China)
Declension
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Declension of noun تُبَّت (tubbat)
singular basic singular diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal تُبَّت
tubbat
nominative تُبَّتُ
tubbatu
accusative تُبَّتَ
tubbata
genitive تُبَّتَ
tubbata

Etymology 2

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Verb

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تَبِتْ (tabit) (form I) /ta.bit/

  1. inflection of بَاتَ (bāta):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive

Etymology 3

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Verb

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تبت (form I)

  1. تَبُتُّ (tabuttu) /ta.but.tu/: inflection of بَتَّ (batta):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
  2. تَبِتُّ (tabittu) /ta.bit.tu/: inflection of بَتَّ (batta):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
  3. تُبَتُّ (tubattu) /tu.bat.tu/: inflection of بَتَّ (batta):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
  4. تَبُتَّ (tabutta) /ta.but.ta/: inflection of بَتَّ (batta):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive/jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive/jussive
  5. تَبِتَّ (tabitta) /ta.bit.ta/: inflection of بَتَّ (batta):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive/jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive/jussive
  6. تُبَتَّ (tubatta) /tu.bat.ta/: inflection of بَتَّ (batta):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive/jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive/jussive
  7. تَبُتِّ (tabutti) /ta.but.ti/: inflection of بَتَّ (batta):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
  8. تَبِتِّ (tabitti) /ta.bit.ti/: inflection of بَتَّ (batta):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
  9. تُبَتِّ (tubatti) /tu.bat.ti/: inflection of بَتَّ (batta):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

Etymology 4

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Verb

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تبت (form I)

  1. تُبْتُ (tubtu) /tub.tu/: first-person singular past active of تَابَ (tāba)
  2. تُبْتَ (tubta) /tub.ta/: second-person masculine singular past active of تَابَ (tāba)
  3. تُبْتِ (tubti) /tub.ti/: second-person feminine singular past active of تَابَ (tāba)

Etymology 5

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Verb

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تَبَّتْ (tabbat) (form I) /tab.bat/

  1. third-person feminine singular past active of تَبَّ (tabba)

Persian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Sogdian ܬܘܦܐܝܝܬ (twpʾyyt /⁠tupēt, tubēt⁠/). The ultimate origin may be Tibetan བོད (bod).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäb.bät̪], [t̪ʰʊb.bät̪], [t̪ʰʊb.bɪt̪], [t̪ʰɪb.bɪt̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäb.bät̪], [t̪ʰʊb.bät̪], [t̪ʰʊb.bɪt̪], [t̪ʰɪb.bɪt̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäb.bät̪], [t̪ʰub.bät̪], [t̪ʰub.bit̪], [t̪ʰib.bit̪]
  • (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰæb.bæt̪], [t̪ʰob.bæt̪], [t̪ʰob.bet̪], [t̪ʰeb.bet̪]
  • (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäb.bät̪], [t̪ʰub.bät̪], [t̪ʰub.bit̪], [t̪ʰib.bit̪]

Readings
Classical reading? tabbat, tubbat, tubbit, tibbit
Dari reading? tabbat, tubbat, tubbit, tibbit
Iranian reading? tabbat, tobbat, tobbet, tebbet
Tajik reading? tabbat, tubbat, tubbit, tibbit

Proper noun

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تبت (tabbat, tobbat, tobbet, tebbet)

  1. Tibet (a geographic region in Central Asia, the homeland of the Tibetan people)
    • Nasir Khusraw
      صبا را ندانی ز عطار تبت
      زمین را ندانی ز دیبای ششتر
      sabâ râ nadâni ze attâr-e tobbat
      zamin râ nadâni ze dibâ-ye šoštar
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
  2. Tibet (an autonomous region of China)

Descendants

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References

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian تبت (tibbat).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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تِبَّت (tibbatm (Hindi spelling तिब्बत)

  1. Tibet (a geographic region in Central Asia, the homeland of the Tibetan people)
  2. Tibet (an autonomous region of China)

Further reading

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  • تبت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.