ابهت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أُبَّهَة (ʔubbaha).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔuβ.ba.ˈhat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊb.bä.ɦǽt̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊb.bä.ɦǽt̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔʊb.bɑːǽt̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔub.bɔːǽt̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔob.bæ.ɦǽt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔub.bä.ɦǽt̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	uḇḇahat
Dari reading?	ubbahat
Iranian reading?	obbahat
Tajik reading?	ubbahat

Noun

ابهت • (obbahat)

1. magnificence, grandeur, imposing presence

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “ابهت”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim