خلوت

Arabic

Verb

خلوت (form I)

  1. خَلَوْتُ (ḵalawtu) /xa.law.tu/: first-person singular past active of خَلَا (ḵalā)
  2. خَلَوْتَ (ḵalawta) /xa.law.ta/: second-person masculine singular past active of خَلَا (ḵalā)
  3. خَلَوْتِ (ḵalawti) /xa.law.ti/: second-person feminine singular past active of خَلَا (ḵalā)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic خَلْوَة (ḵalwa).

Noun

خلوت • (halvet)

  1. solitude; privacy
  2. private place; hermitage
  3. wilderness

Descendants

  • Turkish: halvet
  • Romanian: halvet

References

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَلْوَة (ḵalwa).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? xalwat
Dari reading? xalwat
Iranian reading? xalvat
Tajik reading? xalvat

Adjective

خلوت • (xalvat) (comparative خلوت‌تَر, superlative خلوت‌تَرین)

  1. uncrowded, with few people
    Antonym: شلوغ (šoluġ)
    آن کوچه خیلی خلوت بود.
    ân kuče xeyli xalvat bud.
    That alley was very uncrowded.
  2. alone