Arabic

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Verb

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صنعت (form I)

  1. صَنَعْتُ (ṣanaʕtu) /sˤa.naʕ.tu/: first-person singular past active of صَنَعَ (ṣanaʕa)
  2. صَنَعْتَ (ṣanaʕta) /sˤa.naʕ.ta/: second-person masculine singular past active of صَنَعَ (ṣanaʕa)
  3. صَنَعْتِ (ṣanaʕti) /sˤa.naʕ.ti/: second-person feminine singular past active of صَنَعَ (ṣanaʕa)
  4. صَنَعَتْ (ṣanaʕat) /sˤa.na.ʕat/: third-person feminine singular past active of صَنَعَ (ṣanaʕa)
  5. صُنِعْتُ (ṣuniʕtu) /sˤu.niʕ.tu/: first-person singular past passive of صَنَعَ (ṣanaʕa)
  6. صُنِعْتَ (ṣuniʕta) /sˤu.niʕ.ta/: second-person masculine singular past passive of صَنَعَ (ṣanaʕa)
  7. صُنِعْتِ (ṣuniʕti) /sˤu.niʕ.ti/: second-person feminine singular past passive of صَنَعَ (ṣanaʕa)
  8. صُنِعَتْ (ṣuniʕat) /sˤu.ni.ʕat/: third-person feminine singular past passive of صَنَعَ (ṣanaʕa)

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic صَنْعَة (ṣanʕa, craft, trade, art); compare Azerbaijani sənət, Bashkir сәнғәт (sənğət), Kazakh санат (sanat), Turkmen sungat, Uyghur سەنئەت (sen'et) and Uzbek sanʼat.

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Noun

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صنعت (sanʼat or zanʼat) (definitive accusative صنعتی (sanʼatı, zanʼatı), plural صنعات (sanʼaat, zanʼaat))

  1. art, the conscious production or arrangement of elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions
    Synonyms: فن (fenn), هنر (hüner)
  2. trade, craft, handicraft, a branch of skilled work, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill
  3. craft, dexterity, ingenuity, adroitness, the ability to solve difficult problems in original, clever, and inventive ways
    Synonyms: اوسته‌لق (ustalık), معرفت (maʼrifet), هنر (hüner)
  4. ability, skill, talent, competence, the innate, learned, or acquired capacity or competence to do something well
    Synonyms: مهارت (maharet), هنر (hüner)
  5. (figuratively) trick, artifice, any skillful and artful act or instance of ingeniousness

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: sanat
  • Albanian: zanat
  • Armenian: սանաթ (sanatʻ)
  • Bulgarian: заная́т (zanaját)
  • Macedonian: занат (zanat)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: за̀на̄т
    Latin script: zànāt

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic صَنْعَة (ṣanʕa).

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Readings
Classical reading? san'at
Dari reading? san'at
Iranian reading? san'at
Tajik reading? sanʾat

Noun

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Dari صنعت
Iranian Persian
Tajik санъат

صنعت (san'at) (plural صنعت‌ها (san'at-hâ))

  1. industry

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian صنعت (san'at), from Arabic صَنْعَة (ṣanʕa).

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صَنْعَت (san'atf (Hindi spelling सनत)

  1. industry
  2. art, skill, handicraft, workmanship

References

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