نصیحت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَصِيحَة (naṣīḥa, “advice”).

Noun

نصیحت • (nasihat) (plural نصایح (nasayih))

1. advice, counsel, an opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful

   Synonyms: اوگوت (öğüt), پند (pend)

Derived terms

• بابا نصیحتی (baba nasihati, “paternal advice”)
• نصیحت آمیز (nasihat amiz, “word of advice”)
• نصیحت ایتمك (nasihat itmek, “to give advice”)
• نصیحت دیڭله‌مك (nasihat diñlemek, “to listen to advice”)
• نصیحت ویرمك (nasihat virmek, “to give advice”)
• نصیحت پذیر (nasihat pezir, “listening to advices”)
• نصیحتجی (nasihatci, “counsellor, advisor”)
• نصیحتكار (nasihatkar, “giving advice”)
• نصیحتگر (nasihatger, “giving advice”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: nasihat

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “nasihat”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3495
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “nasîhat”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 967
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “نصیحت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1277
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Consilium”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 254
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “نصیحت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 5196
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “nasihat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نصیحت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2085

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic نَصِيحَة (naṣīḥa).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [na.siː.ˈhat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nä.seː.ɦǽt̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nä.seː.ɦǽt̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [nä.si.jǽt̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [nä.si.jǽt̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [næ.siː.ɦǽt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [nä.si.ɦǽt̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	nasīhat
Dari reading?	nasīhat
Iranian reading?	nasihat
Tajik reading?	nasihat

Noun

Dari	نَصیحَت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	насиҳат

نصیحت • (nasihat) (plural نصایح (nasâye'))

1. advice, counsel, admonition

   Synonyms: پند (pand), مشورت (mašvarat), اندرز (andarz)

Derived terms

• نصیحت کردن (nasihat kardan, “to advise”)

Descendants

• → Bashkir: нәсихәт (nəsixət)
• → Kazakh: насихат (nasixat)
• → Hindustani: nasīhat

  Hindi: नसीहत

  Urdu: نصیحت

• → Pashto: نصيحت (nasihát)
• → Punjabi: ਨਸੀਹਤ (nasīhat)
• → Uyghur: نەسىھەت (nesihet)