قسمت

Arabic

Etymology 1

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Etymology 2

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

Verb

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

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish [Term?], from Arabic قِسْمَة (qisma).

Noun

قسمت • (kısmet)

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

Related terms

• قسم (kısm)

Descendants

• Turkish: kısmet
• → Albanian: kismet
• → Armenian: ղսմաթ (ġsmatʻ)
• → 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^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 960
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kısmet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قسمت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1453

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic قِسْمَة (qisma).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading?	q
Dari reading?	q
Iranian reading?	ğ
Tajik reading?	q

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
• → Georgian: ყისმათი (q̇ismati)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: क़िस्मत (qismat)

  Urdu: قسمت (qismat)

• → Bengali: কিসমত (kiśomot)
• → Uyghur: قىسمەت (qismet)

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Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian قسمت (qesmat), from Arabic قِسْمَة (qisma).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /qɪs.mət̪/

Noun

قسمت • (qismat) f (Hindi spelling क़िस्मत)

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