قسمت

Arabic

Etymology 1

Verb

قَسَمْتُ • (qasamtu) (form I)

1. first-person singular past active of قَسَمَ‎ (qasama)

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قُسِمْتُ • (qusimtu) (form I)

1. first-person singular past passive of قَسَمَ‎ (qasama)

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قَسَمْتَ • (qasamta) (form I)

1. second-person masculine singular past active of قَسَمَ‎ (qasama)

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قُسِمْتَ • (qusimta) (form I)

1. second-person masculine singular past passive of قَسَمَ‎ (qasama)

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قَسَمْتِ • (qasamti) (form I)

1. second-person feminine singular past active of قَسَمَ‎ (qasama)

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قُسِمْتِ • (qusimti) (form I)

1. second-person feminine singular past passive of قَسَمَ‎ (qasama)

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قَسَمَتْ • (qasamat) (form I)

1. third-person feminine singular past active of قَسَمَ‎ (qasama)

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قُسِمَتْ • (qusimat) (form I)

1. third-person feminine singular past passive of قَسَمَ‎ (qasama)

Etymology 2

Verb

قَسَّمْتُ • (qassamtu) (form II)

1. first-person singular past active of قَسَّمَ‎ (qassama)

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قُسِّمْتُ • (qussimtu) (form II)

1. first-person singular past passive of قَسَّمَ‎ (qassama)

Verb

قَسَّمْتَ • (qassamta) (form II)

1. second-person masculine singular past active of قَسَّمَ‎ (qassama)

Verb

قُسِّمْتَ • (qussimta) (form II)

1. second-person masculine singular past passive of قَسَّمَ‎ (qassama)

Verb

قَسَّمْتِ • (qassamti) (form II)

1. second-person feminine singular past active of قَسَّمَ‎ (qassama)

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قُسِّمْتِ • (qussimti) (form II)

1. second-person feminine singular past passive of قَسَّمَ‎ (qassama)

Verb

قَسَّمَتْ • (qassamat) (form II)

1. third-person feminine singular past active of قَسَّمَ‎ (qassama)

Verb

قُسِّمَتْ • (qussimat) (form II)

1. third-person feminine singular past passive of قَسَّمَ‎ (qassama)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قِسْمَة‎ (qisma).

Noun

قسمت • (kısmet)

1. division; apportionment
2. lot, destiny, kismet

Related terms

• قسم‎ (kısm)

Descendants

• Turkish: kısmet
• → Albanian: kësmet
• → Armenian: ղսմաթ (ġsmatʿ)
• → Hungarian: kiszmet
• → Macedonian: касмет (kasmet)
• → Serbo-Croatian: kismet / кисмет
• → English: kismet
• → Russian: кисмет (kismet)

References

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “kısmak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2637
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “قسمت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 960
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kısmet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قسمت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1453

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِسْمَة‎ (qisma).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [qis.ˈmat]

 

• (Dari, formal/KBL) IPA^(key): [qɪs.mǽt̪]

• (Dari, formal/KBL) IPA^(key): [qɪs.mǽt̪]
  • (Hazaragi/approx.) IPA^(key): [qis.mǽt̪]

• (Iran, formal/TEH) IPA^(key): [qes.mǽt̪]

• (Tajik, formal/DUS) IPA^(key): [qis.mǽt̪]

• Phonetic Persian:

Traditional: [قِسْمَت]‎

Iranian: [غِسْمَت]‎

Readings
Classical reading?	qismat
Dari reading?	qismat
Iranian reading?	ğesmat
Tajik reading?	qismat

Noun

Dari	قسمت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	қисмат

قسمت • (qesmat) (plural قسمت‌ها‎ (qesmat-hâ))

1. kismet; fate; destiny
2. division
3. partition; section; portion

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: qismət
• → Bengali: কিসমত (kiśomot)
• → Georgian: ყისმათი (q̇ismati)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: क़िस्मत (qismat)

  Urdu: قسمت‎ (qismat)

• → Punjabi: ਕ਼ਿਸਮਤ (qismat)
• → Uyghur: قىسمەت‎ (qismet)
• → Uzbek: qismat

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قسمت‎ (qismat), from Arabic قِسْمَة‎ (qisma).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /qɪs.mət̪/
• Rhymes: -ət̪
• Hyphenation: قِسْ‧مَت

Noun

قِسْمَت • (qismat) f (Hindi spelling क़िस्मत)

1. fate
2. kismet
3. destiny
4. division
5. partition
6. section
7. category
8. portion