بغاوت

Pashto

Etymology

From Classical Persian بغاوت (baġāwat).

Noun

بغاوت • (bağāwat)

1. rebellion, armed resistance

Persian

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ba.ɣaː.ˈwat/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bä.ɣɑː.wát̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bä.ɣɑː.wát̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bä.ɣɑː.wát̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bä.ɣɔː.wát̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [bæ.ɢɒː.vǽt̪ʰ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [bä.ʁɔ.vát̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	baġāwat
Dari reading?	baġāwat
Iranian reading?	baġâvat
Tajik reading?	baġovat

Noun

بغاوت • (baġāwat / baġâvat) (Tajik spelling бағоват)

1. rebellion, armed resistance

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بَغاوَت (baġāwat).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bə.ɣɑː.ʋət̪/
• Rhymes: -ət̪
• Hyphenation: بَ‧غا‧وَت

Noun

بَغاوَت • (baġāvat) f (Hindi spelling बग़ावत)

1. rebellion, revolt
2. treason

Declension

Declension of بغاوت

	singular	plural
direct	بَغاوَت (baġāvat)	بَغاوَتیں (baġāvatẽ)
oblique	بَغاوَت (baġāvat)	بَغاوَتوں (baġāvatõ)
vocative	بَغاوَت (baġāvat)	بَغاوَتو (baġāvato)

Descendants

• → Ushojo: بغاوت (bağāvat)

Further reading

More information

• “بغاوت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “بغاوت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “بغاوت”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884), “بغاوت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• Fallon, S. W. (1879), “بغاوت”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
• John Shakespear (1834), “بغاوت”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu بغاوت (bağāwat).

Noun

بغاوت (bağāvat)

1. rebellion, armed resistance
2. stubbornness, disobedience