سنت

See also: سنة

Arabic

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sant/

Noun

سَنْت • (sant) m

1. cent

Declension

Declension of noun سَنْت (sant)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَنْت sant	السَّنْت as-sant	سَنْت sant
Nominative	سَنْتٌ santun	السَّنْتُ as-santu	سَنْتُ santu
Accusative	سَنْتًا santan	السَّنْتَ as-santa	سَنْتَ santa
Genitive	سَنْتٍ santin	السَّنْتِ as-santi	سَنْتِ santi

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /san.nat/
• IPA^(key): /sun.nat/

Verb

سَنَّتْ • (sannat) (form I)

1. third-person feminine singular past active of سَنَّ (sanna)

Verb

سُنَّتْ • (sunnat) (form I)

1. third-person feminine singular past passive of سَنَّ (sanna)

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna).

Noun

سنت • (sünnet)

1. (Islam) Sunna
2. (Islam) circumcision (excising foreskin from penis)

Derived terms

• سنت ایتمك (sünnet etmek)
• سنت اولمق (sünnet olmak)
• سنتجی (sünnetci)
• سنتلو (sünnetli)

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Persian

Alternative forms

• سنّت (sonnat) — with a tashdid.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sonːˈæt̪ʰ]

Noun

Dari	سنت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	суннат

سنت • (sonnat) (plural سنت‌ها (sonnat-hâ))

1. tradition
2. habit
3. custom
4. (Islam) Sunna
5. (Islam) circumcision (excising the foreskin from the penis)

Derived terms

• سنتی (sonnati)

Related terms

• سنی (sonni)

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Urdu

Etymology 1

From Arabic سُنَّة (sunna).

Noun

سنت • (sunnat) f (Hindi spelling सुन्नत)

1. tradition
2. habit
3. custom
4. (Islam) Sunna
5. (Islam) circumcision (excising the foreskin from the penis)

Derived terms

• سنتی (sunnati)

Related terms

• سنی (sunni)

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit सत् (sat). False cognate of saint.

Noun

سنت • (sant) m (Hindi spelling संत)

1. (Sikhism, Hinduism) a saint
2. a revered or venerated person