Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic لَذَّة (laḏḏa, deliciousness).

Noun edit

لذت (lezzet) (plural الذت)

  1. taste, savour, especially a sweet or pleasant one
    Synonyms: (taste) چاشنی (çeşni), ذوق (zevk), طات (tat), مزه (meze), نمك (nemek)
  2. power of any thing to give pleasure or delight

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: lezzet

Further reading edit

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Alternative forms edit

  • لذّت (lezzat) (with a shadda)

Etymology edit

From Arabic لَذَّة (laḏḏa).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? laḏḏat, lazzat
Dari reading? lazzat
Iranian reading? lezzat
Tajik reading? lazzat
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Noun edit

Dari لذت
Iranian Persian
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لذت (lezzat)

  1. pleasure
  2. delight
  3. enjoyment

Derived terms edit