دوات
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- دویت (divit)
Etymology
From Persian دوات (davât), from Arabic دَوَاة (dawāh).
Noun
دوات • (devat)
- inkwell; pen case
Descendants
References
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “devât”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 214
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “دوات”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دوات”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 917
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic دَوَاة (dawāh).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /da.ˈwaːt/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ä.wɑ́ːt̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪æ.vɒ́ːt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ä.vɔ́t̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | dawāt |
| Dari reading? | dawāt |
| Iranian reading? | davât |
| Tajik reading? | davot |
Audio (Iran): (file)
Noun
دوات • (davât) (plural دواتها)
Synonyms
- مرکبدان (morakkabdân)
Descendants
- → Assamese: দোৱাত (düat)
- → Azerbaijani: davat
- → Bengali: দোয়াত (dōẇat)
- → Hindustani:
- → Ottoman Turkish: دوات (devat), دویت (divit)
- → Punjabi: دوات (davāt)
Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دوات (dawāt), from Arabic دَوَاة (dawāh). Compare Urdu دوات (davāt), Gujarati દવાત (davāt), Marathi दौत (daut), Assamese দোৱাত (düat).
Noun
دَوَات • (davāt) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਦਵਾਤ)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دوات (dawāt), from Arabic دَوَاة (dawāh). Compare Gujarati દવાત (davāt), Marathi दौत (daut), Punjabi ਦਵਾਤ (davāt) / دوات (doāt), Assamese দোৱাত (düat).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪ə.ʋɑːt̪/
Noun
دَوات • (davāt) f (Hindi spelling दवात)
- ink-holder, inkstand; an inkhorn
- a portable case with receptacles for ink and writing-reeds
- The style with which the cloth or wool in an (Eastern) inkbottle is stirred.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | دَوات (davāt) | دَواتیں (davātẽ) |
| oblique | دَوات (davāt) | دَواتوں (davātõ) |
| vocative | دَوات (davāt) | دَواتو (davāto) |