سنت

See also: سنة and سنہ

Arabic

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sant/

Noun

سَنْت • (santm

  1. cent
Declension
Declension of noun سَنْت (sant)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سَنْت
sant
السَّنْت
as-sant
سَنْت
sant
nominative سَنْتٌ
santun
السَّنْتُ
as-santu
سَنْتُ
santu
accusative سَنْتًا
santan
السَّنْتَ
as-santa
سَنْتَ
santa
genitive سَنْتٍ
santin
السَّنْتِ
as-santi
سَنْتِ
santi

Etymology 2

Verb

سنت (form I)

  1. سَنَّتْ (sannat) /san.nat/: third-person feminine singular past active of سَنَّ (sanna)
  2. سُنَّتْ (sunnat) /sun.nat/: third-person feminine singular past passive of سَنَّ (sanna)

Malay

Noun

سنت (plural سنت-سنت or سنت٢)

  1. Jawi spelling of senat.‎‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna).

Noun

سنت • (sünnet)

  1. (Islam) Sunna
  2. (Islam) circumcision (excising foreskin from penis)

Derived terms

  • سنت ایتمك (sünnet etmek)
  • سنت اولمق (sünnet olmak)
  • سنتجی (sünnetci)
  • سنتلو (sünnetli)

Descendants

  • > Turkish: sünnet (inherited)
  • Albanian: synet
  • Macedonian: сунет (sunet)
  • Serbo-Croatian: sunet, сунет

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? sunnat
Dari reading? sunnat
Iranian reading? sonnat
Tajik reading? sunnat

Noun

Dari سنت
Iranian Persian
Tajik суннат

سُنَّت • (sonnat) (plural سنت‌ها (sonnat-hâ))

  1. tradition
  2. habit
  3. custom
  4. (Islam) Sunna
  5. (Islam) circumcision (excising the foreskin from the penis)

Derived terms

Urdu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic سُنَّة (sunna).

Pronunciation

Noun

سُنَّت • (sunnatf (Hindi spelling सुन्नत)

  1. tradition
  2. habit
  3. custom
  4. (Islam) Sunna
  5. (Islam) circumcision (excising the foreskin from the penis)

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit सत् (sat).

Pronunciation

Noun

سَنْت • (santm (Hindi spelling संत)

  1. (Sikhism, Hinduism) a saint
  2. a revered or venerated person