Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ش ر ط (š r ṭ)
8 terms

Verb

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شَرَطَ (šaraṭa) I (non-past يَشْرُطُ (yašruṭu) or يَشْرِطُ (yašriṭu), verbal noun شَرْط (šarṭ))

  1. to make a condition, to stipulate
  2. to make incisions in the skin, to scarify
  3. to fasten with a string of palm bast
  4. (Modern Standard Arabic) to tear into pieces
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شَرَّطَ (šarraṭa) II (non-past يُشَرِّطُ (yušarriṭu), verbal noun تَشْرِيط (tašrīṭ))

  1. to scarify, to cup
  2. (Modern Standard Arabic) to make small chains or rosaries
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  • Middle Armenian: շառտել (šaṙtel), շառռտել (šaṙṙtel)

Noun

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شَرْط (šarṭm (plural شُرُوط (šurūṭ))

  1. verbal noun of شَرَطَ (šaraṭa) (form I)
  2. condition, reservation, proviso, stipulation, article of a compact, contract, requirement, prescription, obligation
  3. incision, scarification
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Adjective

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شَرْط (šarṭ) (masculine plural أَشْرَاط (ʔašrāṭ), elative أَشْرَط (ʔašraṭ))

  1. low, mean
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Noun

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شُرُط (šuruṭpl

  1. plural of شَرِيط (šarīṭ)

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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شُرَط (šuraṭpl

  1. plural of شُرْطَة (šurṭa)

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic شَرْط (šarṭ, condition), verbal noun of شَرَطَ (šaraṭa, to make a condition, to stipulate).

Noun

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شرط (şart) (definite accusative شرطی (şartı), plural شرطلر (şartlar) or شرائط (şerait))

  1. condition, requisite, requirement, necessity, something necessary or indispensable
  2. stipulation, something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement
  3. (grammar) condition, a logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses

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Further reading

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic شَرْط (šarṭ).

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Readings
Classical reading? šart
Dari reading? šart
Iranian reading? šart
Tajik reading? šart
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

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شرط (šart) (plural شرایط (šarâyet) or شرط‌ها (šart-hâ))

  1. condition
    شرایط زندگیšarâyet-e zendegiliving conditions, conditions of life
    • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی, volume II, verse 309:
      دست و آلت همچو سنگ و آهن است
      جفت باید جفت شرط زادن است
      dast u ālat hamčō sang u āhan ast
      juft bāyad juft šart-i zādan ast
      Hand and tool are as stone and iron;
      there must be a pair: a pair is the condition for bringing to birth.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian شرط (šart), from Arabic شَرْط (šarṭ).

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Noun

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شَرْط (šartf (formal plural شرائط, Hindi spelling शर्त)

  1. condition, term
  2. wager, bet
  3. provision, wage

References

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  • شرط”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • شرط”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.