عصمت

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Arabic عِصْمَة (ʕiṣma).

Proper noun

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عصمت (Ismet)

  1. a male given name from Arabic, notably belonging to Ismet Inonu, second president of Turkey.

Descendants

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  • Turkish: İsmet
  • Albanian: Ismet
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ismet

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic عِصْمَة (ʕiṣma).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? ismat
Dari reading? ismat
Iranian reading? esmat
Tajik reading? ismat

Noun

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Dari عصمت
Iranian Persian
Tajik исмат

عصمت ('esmat)

  1. chastity; purity
    زن با عصمتzan bâ 'esmatchaste woman
  2. (Islam) infallibility; protection from sin (e.g. of the Shi'a imams)

Derived terms

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