عبارت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Derived from Arabic عِبَارَة (ʕibāra).

Postposition

عبارت • (ibaret)

1. (with ablative) consisting of, made from
   • 1919 August 1, “مظاهرت، ماندا [müzaheret, manda]”, in Tercüman-ı Hakikat‎^[1], Istanbul, page 1, column 1:

     بحثك اساسی حكومت عثمانیه ایچون مانداته‌ر اوله‌رق هانكی دولتك قبول ایدیله‌بیله جكندن عبارتدر.

     bahsin esasi hükûmet-i osmaniye için mandater olarak hangi devletin kabul edilebileceğinden ibarettir.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

• Turkish: ibaret

References

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عِبَارَة (ʕibāra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔi.baː.ˈrat/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.bɑː.ɾät̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.bɑː.ɾät̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.bɑː.ɾät̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔi.bɔː.ɾät̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔe.bɒː.ɹæt̪ʰ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔi.bɔ.ɾät̪]

• Rhymes: -at

Readings
Classical reading?	ibārat
Dari reading?	ibārat
Iranian reading?	ebârat
Tajik reading?	iborat

• Audio (Iran):

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Noun

Dari	عبارت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	иборат

عبارت • (ibārat / ebârat) (plural عبارات, or عبارت‌ها (ibārat-hā / ebârat-hâ), Tajik spelling иборат)

1. phrase (short written or spoken expression)
2. (mathematics) expression

Derived terms

• عبارت بودن (ebârat budan, “to consist of; to be”)

Descendants

• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: इबारत (ibārat)

  Urdu: عِبارَت ('ibārat)