اضافت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Classical Persian اِضَافَت (izāfat), from Arabic إِضَافَة (ʔiḍāfa).

    Noun

    اضافت • (izafet)

    1. (grammar) ezafe, a grammatical particle found in Ottoman Turkish and some Iranian languages which links two words together; this construct often corresponds to the English preposition "of".

    Descendants

    • Turkish: izafet

    Further reading

    Persian

  • Pronunciation

    Readings
    Classical reading? izāfat

    Noun

    اضافت • (izāfat) (Classical Persian)

    1. alternative form of اضافه (ezafe)

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian اِضَافَت (izāfat), from Arabic إِضَافَة (ʔiḍāfa).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    اِضَافَت • (izāfatm (Hindi spelling इज़ाफ़त)

    1. (grammar) ezafe or idafa