وقت

See also: وفت

Algerian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic وَقْت (waqt).

Noun

وقت (transliteration needed) m

1. time

Descendants

• → Kabyle: lweqt

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Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root و ق ت (w-q-t).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /waqt/

• Audio:

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  • IPA^(key): /waʔt/
  • IPA^(key): /wakt/

Verb

1. to determine, define, or place a limit on a thing especially time
2. to fix boundaries of duration, to set or appoint a time for something to occur especially the falling due of an obligation

Noun

وَقْت • (waqt) m (plural أَوْقَات (ʔawqāt))

1. verbal noun of وَقَتَ (waqata) (form I)
2. time (as an abstract concept)
3. period of time, time span
4. moment, instant

Declension

Declension of noun وَقْت (waqt)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَقْت waqt	الْوَقْت al-waqt	وَقْت waqt
Nominative	وَقْتٌ waqtun	الْوَقْتُ al-waqtu	وَقْتُ waqtu
Accusative	وَقْتًا waqtan	الْوَقْتَ al-waqta	وَقْتَ waqta
Genitive	وَقْتٍ waqtin	الْوَقْتِ al-waqti	وَقْتِ waqti
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَقْتَيْن waqtayn	الْوَقْتَيْن al-waqtayn	وَقْتَيْ waqtay
Nominative	وَقْتَانِ waqtāni	الْوَقْتَانِ al-waqtāni	وَقْتَا waqtā
Accusative	وَقْتَيْنِ waqtayni	الْوَقْتَيْنِ al-waqtayni	وَقْتَيْ waqtay
Genitive	وَقْتَيْنِ waqtayni	الْوَقْتَيْنِ al-waqtayni	وَقْتَيْ waqtay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَوْقَات ʔawqāt	الْأَوْقَات al-ʔawqāt	أَوْقَات ʔawqāt
Nominative	أَوْقَاتٌ ʔawqātun	الْأَوْقَاتُ al-ʔawqātu	أَوْقَاتُ ʔawqātu
Accusative	أَوْقَاتًا ʔawqātan	الْأَوْقَاتَ al-ʔawqāta	أَوْقَاتَ ʔawqāta
Genitive	أَوْقَاتٍ ʔawqātin	الْأَوْقَاتِ al-ʔawqāti	أَوْقَاتِ ʔawqāti

Descendants

• Egyptian Arabic: وقت (waʾt)
• Gulf Arabic: وكت (wəkt)
• Hijazi Arabic: وقت (wagt)
• Maltese: waqt
• Moroccan Arabic: وقت (waqt)
• → Adyghe: уахътэ (waχtɛ)
• → Azerbaijani: vaxt
• → Bashkir: ваҡыт (vaqıt)
• → Chuvash: вӑхӑт (văh̬ăt)
• → Crimean Tatar: vaqıt
• → Gagauz: vakıt
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: वक़्त (vaqt)

  Urdu: وقت (vaqt)

• → Karakalpak: waqıt
• → Kazakh: уақыт (uaqyt)
• → Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: wext

  Central Kurdish: وەخت (wext)

  Southern Kurdish: وەخت (wext)

  Laki: ڤەخت (vext)

• → Kyrgyz: убакыт (ubakıt), убакты (ubaktı)
• → Pévé: wůxıþs
• → Lithuanian: voktas
• → Malay: waktu
  • Indonesian: waktu
  • → Ternate: waktu
• → Maltese: waqt
• → Maore Comorian: wakati
• → Ottoman Turkish: وقت (vakıt)
  • Turkish: vakit
  • → Albanian: vakt
  • → Armenian: վախտ (vaxt)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: вакат

    Latin script: vakat

• → Pashto: وخت (waxt)
• → Persian: وقت (vaqt)
• → Somali: waqti, wakhti
• → Swahili: wakati
• → Tajik: вақт (vaqt)
• → Tatar: вакыт (waqıt)
• → Turkmen: vagt
• → Uyghur: ۋاقت (waqt)
• → Uzbek: vaqt
• → Wolof: waxtu
• → Zazaki: wext

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “وقت”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /waq.qa.ta/

Verb

وَقَّتَ • (waqqata) II (non-past يُوَقِّتُ (yuwaqqitu), verbal noun تَوْقِيت (tawqīt))

1. to set a time, to appoint a time, to fix a time, to schedule
2. to time
3. to set a time limit

Conjugation

    Conjugation of وَقَّتَ (II, sound, full passive, verbal noun تَوْقِيت)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَوْقِيت tawqīt
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُوَقِّت muwaqqit
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُوَقَّت muwaqqat
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	وَقَّتُّ waqqattu	وَقَّتَّ waqqatta	وَقَّتَ waqqata		وَقَّتُّمَا waqqattumā	وَقَّتَا waqqatā		وَقَّتْنَا waqqatnā	وَقَّتُّمْ waqqattum	وَقَّتُوا waqqatū
	f		وَقَّتِّ waqqatti	وَقَّتَتْ waqqatat			وَقَّتَتَا waqqatatā			وَقَّتُّنَّ waqqattunna	وَقَّتْنَ waqqatna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُوَقِّتُ ʔuwaqqitu	تُوَقِّتُ tuwaqqitu	يُوَقِّتُ yuwaqqitu		تُوَقِّتَانِ tuwaqqitāni	يُوَقِّتَانِ yuwaqqitāni		نُوَقِّتُ nuwaqqitu	تُوَقِّتُونَ tuwaqqitūna	يُوَقِّتُونَ yuwaqqitūna
	f		تُوَقِّتِينَ tuwaqqitīna	تُوَقِّتُ tuwaqqitu			تُوَقِّتَانِ tuwaqqitāni			تُوَقِّتْنَ tuwaqqitna	يُوَقِّتْنَ yuwaqqitna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُوَقِّتَ ʔuwaqqita	تُوَقِّتَ tuwaqqita	يُوَقِّتَ yuwaqqita		تُوَقِّتَا tuwaqqitā	يُوَقِّتَا yuwaqqitā		نُوَقِّتَ nuwaqqita	تُوَقِّتُوا tuwaqqitū	يُوَقِّتُوا yuwaqqitū
	f		تُوَقِّتِي tuwaqqitī	تُوَقِّتَ tuwaqqita			تُوَقِّتَا tuwaqqitā			تُوَقِّتْنَ tuwaqqitna	يُوَقِّتْنَ yuwaqqitna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُوَقِّتْ ʔuwaqqit	تُوَقِّتْ tuwaqqit	يُوَقِّتْ yuwaqqit		تُوَقِّتَا tuwaqqitā	يُوَقِّتَا yuwaqqitā		نُوَقِّتْ nuwaqqit	تُوَقِّتُوا tuwaqqitū	يُوَقِّتُوا yuwaqqitū
	f		تُوَقِّتِي tuwaqqitī	تُوَقِّتْ tuwaqqit			تُوَقِّتَا tuwaqqitā			تُوَقِّتْنَ tuwaqqitna	يُوَقِّتْنَ yuwaqqitna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		وَقِّتْ waqqit			وَقِّتَا waqqitā				وَقِّتُوا waqqitū
	f		وَقِّتِي waqqitī							وَقِّتْنَ waqqitna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	وُقِّتُّ wuqqittu	وُقِّتَّ wuqqitta	وُقِّتَ wuqqita		وُقِّتُّمَا wuqqittumā	وُقِّتَا wuqqitā		وُقِّتْنَا wuqqitnā	وُقِّتُّمْ wuqqittum	وُقِّتُوا wuqqitū
	f		وُقِّتِّ wuqqitti	وُقِّتَتْ wuqqitat			وُقِّتَتَا wuqqitatā			وُقِّتُّنَّ wuqqittunna	وُقِّتْنَ wuqqitna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُوَقَّتُ ʔuwaqqatu	تُوَقَّتُ tuwaqqatu	يُوَقَّتُ yuwaqqatu		تُوَقَّتَانِ tuwaqqatāni	يُوَقَّتَانِ yuwaqqatāni		نُوَقَّتُ nuwaqqatu	تُوَقَّتُونَ tuwaqqatūna	يُوَقَّتُونَ yuwaqqatūna
	f		تُوَقَّتِينَ tuwaqqatīna	تُوَقَّتُ tuwaqqatu			تُوَقَّتَانِ tuwaqqatāni			تُوَقَّتْنَ tuwaqqatna	يُوَقَّتْنَ yuwaqqatna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُوَقَّتَ ʔuwaqqata	تُوَقَّتَ tuwaqqata	يُوَقَّتَ yuwaqqata		تُوَقَّتَا tuwaqqatā	يُوَقَّتَا yuwaqqatā		نُوَقَّتَ nuwaqqata	تُوَقَّتُوا tuwaqqatū	يُوَقَّتُوا yuwaqqatū
	f		تُوَقَّتِي tuwaqqatī	تُوَقَّتَ tuwaqqata			تُوَقَّتَا tuwaqqatā			تُوَقَّتْنَ tuwaqqatna	يُوَقَّتْنَ yuwaqqatna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُوَقَّتْ ʔuwaqqat	تُوَقَّتْ tuwaqqat	يُوَقَّتْ yuwaqqat		تُوَقَّتَا tuwaqqatā	يُوَقَّتَا yuwaqqatā		نُوَقَّتْ nuwaqqat	تُوَقَّتُوا tuwaqqatū	يُوَقَّتُوا yuwaqqatū
	f		تُوَقَّتِي tuwaqqatī	تُوَقَّتْ tuwaqqat			تُوَقَّتَا tuwaqqatā			تُوَقَّتْنَ tuwaqqatna	يُوَقَّتْنَ yuwaqqatna

Alternative forms

• أَقَّتَ (ʔaqqata)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wa.qat/

Verb

1. third-person feminine singular past active of وَقَى (waqā)

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic وَقْت (waqt).

Noun

وقت • (vakıt)

1. time
2. hour

Descendants

• Turkish: vakit
• → Albanian: vakt
• → Armenian: վախտ (vaxt)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: вакат

  Latin script: vakat

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Persian

Alternative forms

• وخت (vaxt) (conversational)

Etymology

From Arabic وَقْت (waqt).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /væqt/, [væxtʰ]
• IPA^(key): [væxt̪ʰ]
  • IPA^(key): [væx]
• IPA^(key): [wæqt]

Noun

Dari	وقت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	вақт

وقت • (vaqt) (plural وقت‌ها (vaqt-hâ) or اوقات (owqất))

1. time

   برای خواندن همه این کتاب‌ها وقت ندارم.

   Barấ-ye xândán-e hamé-ye in ketâb-hấ vaqt nádâram.

   I don't have time to read all of these books.

2. hour

Derived terms

• هیچ‌وقت (hič-vaqt)

Related terms

• وقتی (vaqti)

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Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic وَقْت (waqt).

Noun

وقت • (vaqt) m (Hindi spelling वक़्त)

1. time