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آدمیت

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic آدَمِيَّة (ʔādamiyya, humanity). By surface analysis, آدم (âdam, human) +‎ ـیت (-iyyat, -ity).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? ādamiyyat
Dari reading? ādamiyat
Iranian reading? âdamiyat
Tajik reading? odamiyat

Noun

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آدمیت (ādamiyyat / âdamiyat) (plural آدمیت‌ها (ādamiyyat-hā / âdamiyat-hâ), Tajik spelling одамият)

  1. humanity
    Synonyms: بشریت (bašariyyat / bašariyat), آدمگری (ādamgarī / âdamgari), انسانیت (insāniyyat / ensâniyat)
    • c. 1599, Bahāʾ al‐Dīn ʿĀmilī, “Section 4, Part 1”, in کشکول[1]:
      یکی از دلایل راستی طبع آدم میل به سه چیز است: زیتون، خربزه، و بادمجان. اگر شخصی یکی از این سه را دوست نداشته باشد، ثلث آدمیتش از دست رفته است.
      yake az dalāyil rāsti-yi tab'-i ādam mayl ba sē čīz ast: zaytun, xarbuza, wa bādimjān. agar šaxsē yake az in sē rā dōst na-dāšta bāšad, suls-i ādamīyyataš az dast rafta ast.
      One of the signs of the rightness of a person's nature is their liking of three things: olive, melon, and aubergine. If someone dislikes any one of these three, he has lost a third of his humanity.