محبت
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Persian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Arabic مَحَبَّة (maḥabba, “charity, love, affection”). The predominant Persian -o- is due to analogy with the large number of Arabic participles with initial mo- (mu-).
Noun[edit]
| Dari | محبت |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | محبت |
| Tajik | маҳаббат, муҳаббат (mahabbat, muhabbat) |
محبت • (mohabbat, mahabbat)
References[edit]
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934–1936), “mahabbat”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Beroukhim
Urdu[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Persian محبت (mohabbat), from Arabic مَحَبَّة (maḥabba, “affection”).
Noun[edit]
محبت • (muhabbat, mohabbat) f (Hindi spelling मुहब्बत or मोहब्बत)
Synonyms[edit]
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “محبت”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884), “محبت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
