قیمت

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic قِيمَة (qīma).

Pronunciation edit

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(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [qiː.ˈmat]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qiː.mǽt̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [qiː.mǽt̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qi.mǽt̪]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qej.mǽt̪]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qi.mǽt̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	qīmat
Dari reading^?	qīmat
Iranian reading^?	ğeymat
Tajik reading^?	qimat

Noun edit


Iranian Persian	قیمت
Dari	قیمت
Tajik	қимат

قیمت • (qeymat) (plural قیمت‌ها (qeymat-hâ))

price
Synonyms: (less common) بها (bahâ), (less common, standard in Tajik) نرخ (nerx)

― ğeymat-e dolâr ― price of the dollar

― ğeymat-e maskan dar tehrân ― housing prices in Tehran
- late 1100s, Khāqānī, “Ghazal 55”, in دیوان خاقانی‎^[1]:
  بی‌دلی را که دمی با تو مهیا گردد
  قیمت هر دو جهان نیمهٔ آن یک‌دم نیست
  bē dilī rā ki damē bā tu muhayya gardad
  qīmat-i har du jahān nīma-yi ān yak dam nēst
  For the lovesick one who spends a single moment with you,
  The price of both worlds [this world and the afterlife] is not [worth] half that moment.
  (Classical Persian transliteration)

Derived terms edit

قیمتی (qimati, “costly, valuable”)

Descendants edit

→ Azerbaijani: qiymət
→ Bashkir: ҡиммәт (qimmət), ҡыйбат (qıybat)
→ Gujarati: કિંમત (kimmat)
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: क़ीमत (qīmat)

Urdu: قِیمَت (qīmat)
→ Kazakh: қымбат (qymbat)
→ Marathi: किंमत (kimmat)
→ Middle Armenian: ղիմաթ (ġimatʿ)
→ Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi script: ਕ਼ੀਮਤ (qīmat)
- Shahmukhi script: قِیمَت (qīmat)
→ Rohingya: kimot
→ Uyghur: قىممەت (qimmet)
→ Uzbek: qimmat

Adjective edit

قیمت • (qimat)

(Dari) expensive

See also edit

هزینه (hazine, “cost”)

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian (qīmat), from Arabic قِيمَة (qīma).

Pronunciation edit

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /qiː.mət̪/

Noun edit

قِیمَت • (qīmat) f (Hindi spelling क़ीमत)

Related terms edit

قِیمَتی (qīmatī)

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