یت
See also: ية
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic ـِيَّة (-iyya).
Suffix edit
ـِیَّت • (-iyyet)
- A condition or state of being the thing or being in the role denoted by the word it is suffixed to.; -ness, -ity
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Turkish: -iyet
Persian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic ـِيَّة (-iyya).
Suffix edit
ـیت • (-iyyat)
- A condition or state of being the thing or being in the role denoted by the noun it is suffixed to.; -ness
Derived terms edit
Urdu edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Persian ـیت, in turn from Arabic ـِيَّة (-iyya). Compare Hindi -ता (-tā) and Hindi -त्व (-tva).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɪ.jət̪/
Suffix edit
ـِیَت • (-iyat) (Hindi spelling -इयत)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit युत (yuta).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /jʊt̪/
Adjective edit
یُت • (yut) (Hindi spelling युत) (rare)
- joined, relating to
- Antonyms: (rare) اَیُت (ayut), اَلَگ (alag), عَلَیحِدَہ ('alaihida)
Noun edit
یُت • (yut) m (Hindi spelling युत) (rare)
- a particular measure of length (equal to 4 hastas)
References edit
- Platts, John T. (1884) “yut”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.