قیمت

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic قِيمَة (qīma, value, worth; price).

Noun

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قیمت (kıymet) (definite accusative قیمتی (kıymeti), plural قیم (kıyem))

  1. value, worth, the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
    Synonym: دكر (değer)
  2. price, cost, the amount of money required or necessary to gain possession of something
    Synonyms: بدل (bedel), بها (baha), فیات (fiyât)
  3. (finance) market value, the price which a seller or insurer might reasonably expect to fetch

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: kıymet
  • Armenian: խըյմէթ (xəymētʻ)

Further reading

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic قِيمَة (qīma).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? qīmat
Dari reading? qīmat
Iranian reading? ğeymat
Tajik reading? qimat
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

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Dari قیمت
Iranian Persian
Tajik қимат

قیمت (qeymat) (plural قیمت‌ها (qeymat-hâ))

  1. price
    Synonyms: (less common) بها (bahâ), (less common, standard in Tajik) نرخ (nerx)
    قِیْمَتِ دُلارğeymat-e dolârprice of the dollar
    قِیْمَتِ مَسْکَن دَر تِهْرانğeymat-e maskan dar tehrânhousing prices in Tehran
    • late 1100s, Khāqānī, “Ghazal 55”, in دیوان خاقانی[6]:
      بی‌دلی را که دمی با تو مهیا گردد
      قیمت هر دو جهان نیمهٔ آن یک‌دم نیست
      bē dilī rā ki damē bā tu muhayya gardad
      qīmat-i har du jahān nīma-yi ān yak dam nēst
      For the lovesick one who spends a single moment with you,
      The price of both worlds [this world and the afterlife] is not [worth] half that moment.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

Derived terms

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Adjective

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قیمت (qimat)

  1. (Dari) expensive

See also

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian قِیمَت (qīmat), from Arabic قِيمَة (qīma).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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قِیمَت (qīmatf (Hindi spelling क़ीमत)

  1. price
  2. value
  3. worth
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