خلوت
Arabic
editVerb
edit- first-person singular past active of خَلَا (ḵalā)
Verb
editVerb
editOttoman Turkish
editEtymology
editNoun
editخلوت • (halvet)
- solitude; privacy
- private place; hermitage
- wilderness
Descendants
edit- Turkish: halvet
References
edit- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “halvet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خلوت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 861
Persian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic خَلْوَة (ḵalwa).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [xal.wat]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xæl.væt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χäl.vät̪]
Readings | |
---|---|
Classical reading? | xalwat |
Dari reading? | xalwat |
Iranian reading? | xalvat |
Tajik reading? | xalvat |
Adjective
editخلوت • (xalvat) (comparative خلوتتَر (xalvat-tar), superlative خلوتتَرین (xalvat-tarin))
- uncrowded, with few people
- Antonym: شلوغ (šoluğ)
- آن کوچه خیلی خلوت بود.
- ân kuče xeyli xalvat bud.
- That alley was very uncrowded.
- alone
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume III, verse 1581:
- فعل دارد زن که خلوت میکند.
- fe'l dârad zan ke xalvat mi-konad.
- My wife has an [evil] design, for she is making arrangements to be alone.
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