ثروت
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic ثَرْوَة (ṯarwa, “wealth, riches”), a derivation from the verb ثَرَا (ṯarā, “to be numerous”).
Noun
ثروت • (servet)
- wealth, riches, a great amount of valuable assets or possessions
Derived terms
- ارباب ثروت (erbab-i servet, “rich people”)
- علم ثروت (ʼilm-i servet, “economics”)
Descendants
- Turkish: servet
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “servet”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4166
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “servet”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1132
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ثروت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 425
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Opulentia”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 1214
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “ثروت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 1521
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “servet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ثروت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 624
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic ثَرْوَة (ṯarwa).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /saɾ.ˈwat/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [säɾ.wät̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [seɹvæt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [säɾ.vät̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sarwat |
| Dari reading? | sarwat |
| Iranian reading? | servat |
| Tajik reading? | sarvat |
Noun
ثروت • (sarwat / servat) (Tajik spelling сарват)
Derived terms
- ثروتمند (sarwatmand / servatmand)
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian ثروت (sarvat), from Arabic ثَرْوَة (ṯarwa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /səɾ.ʋət̪/
Noun
ثروت • (sarvat) f
Related terms
- ثروت مند (sarvat-mand, “wealthy”)