صحبت

Arabic

Verb

صَحِبْتُ • (ṣaḥibtu) (form I)

1. first-person singular past active of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)

Verb

صُحِبْتُ • (ṣuḥibtu) (form I)

1. first-person singular past passive of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)

Verb

صَحِبْتَ • (ṣaḥibta) (form I)

1. second-person masculine singular past active of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)

Verb

صُحِبْتَ • (ṣuḥibta) (form I)

1. second-person masculine singular past passive of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)

Verb

صَحِبْتِ • (ṣaḥibti) (form I)

1. second-person feminine singular past active of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)

Verb

صُحِبْتِ • (ṣuḥibti) (form I)

1. second-person feminine singular past passive of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)

Verb

صَحِبَتْ • (ṣaḥibat) (form I)

1. third-person feminine singular past active of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)

Verb

صُحِبَتْ • (ṣuḥibat) (form I)

1. third-person feminine singular past passive of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic صُحْبَة (ṣuḥba) "accompaniment, friendship", verbal noun of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba) "to accompany, to be one's companion".

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [suh.bat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [so̞ɦ.bät̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [so̞ɦ.bät̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sʊ.bät̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [su.bät̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [soɦ.bæt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [sɵh.bät̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	suhbat
Dari reading?	sohbat
Iranian reading?	sohbat
Tajik reading?	sühbat

• Audio (Iran):

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Noun

Dari	صحبت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	сӯҳбат

صُحْبَت • (sohbat)

1. talk
2. speech

Usage notes

• In Dari, this term is often reserved for formal settings and is uncommon in casual speech.

Related terms

• صُحْبَت کَرْدَن (sohbat kardan)