صحبت
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Arabic
[edit]Verb
[edit]صحبت (form I)
- صَحِبْتُ (ṣaḥibtu) /sˤa.ħib.tu/: first-person singular past active of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)
- صَحِبْتَ (ṣaḥibta) /sˤa.ħib.ta/: second-person masculine singular past active of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)
- صَحِبْتِ (ṣaḥibti) /sˤa.ħib.ti/: second-person feminine singular past active of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)
- صَحِبَتْ (ṣaḥibat) /sˤa.ħi.bat/: third-person feminine singular past active of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)
- صُحِبْتُ (ṣuḥibtu) /sˤu.ħib.tu/: first-person singular past passive of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)
- صُحِبْتَ (ṣuḥibta) /sˤu.ħib.ta/: second-person masculine singular past passive of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)
- صُحِبْتِ (ṣuḥibti) /sˤu.ħib.ti/: second-person feminine singular past passive of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)
- صُحِبَتْ (ṣuḥibat) /sˤu.ħi.bat/: third-person feminine singular past passive of صَحِبَ (ṣaḥiba)
Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic صُحْبَة (ṣuḥba, “accompaniment, friendship”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [suh.bat]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [soɦ.bæt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [sɵh.bät̪]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | suhbat |
Dari reading? | sohbat |
Iranian reading? | sohbat |
Tajik reading? | sühbat |
Noun
[edit]Dari | صحبت |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | сӯҳбат |
صُحْبَت • (sohbat)
- talk, speech
- company (of someone), companionship, accompaniment
- c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 124:
- در جهان بس که به غم صحبت من در پیوست
باورم نیست که جز غم بجهان چیزی هست- dar jahān bas ki ba ğam suhbat-i man dar paywast
bāwaram nīst ki juz ğam ba-jahān čīzē hast - So much have I been bound to the company of grief in the world
That I do not believe that anything exists in the world except for grief.
- dar jahān bas ki ba ğam suhbat-i man dar paywast
Usage notes
[edit]- In Dari, this term is often reserved for formal settings and is uncommon in casual speech.
Derived terms
[edit]- صُحْبَت کَرْدَن (sohbat kardan)
Further reading
[edit]- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “صحبت”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim