علامت
See also: علامة
Malay
Noun
علامت (plural علامت-علامت or علامت٢)
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عَلَامَة (ʕalāma, “sign, mark, symbol”).
Noun
علامت • (ʼalamet) (definite accusative علامتی (ʼalameti), plural علامات (ʼalamat))
- sign, symbol, any object or event whose presence indicates the occurance of something else
- symptom, a perceived change in some function of a person that indicates a disease or disorder
- Synonym: اعراضی (aʼrâzî)
- cipher, device, any emblem or other mark used to distinguish or identify the bearer from others
- Synonym: نشان (nişan)
- miracle, wonder, marvel, prodigy, any event that appears inexplicable by the laws of nature
Derived terms
- علامت شریفه (ʼalamet-i şerife, “the cypher of the Sultan”)
- علامت فارقه (ʼalamet-i farika, “distinctive sign”)
- فابریقه علامتی (fabrika ʼalameti, “trademark”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “alamet”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 191
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “alâmet”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 32
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “علامت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 856
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Signum”, 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 1554
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “علامت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 3310
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “alamet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “علامت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1315
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عَلَامَة (ʕalāma).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔa.laː.ˈmat/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.lɑː.mǽt̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔæ.lɒː.mǽt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.lɔ.mǽt̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | alāmat |
| Dari reading? | alāmat |
| Iranian reading? | alâmat |
| Tajik reading? | 'alomat |
Noun
| Dari | علامت |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | аломат |
علامت • (alāmat / alâmat) (plural علائم, or علامت‌ها)
Derived terms
- علامت تعجیب (alāmat-i ta'jīb / alâmat-e ta'jib)
- علامت جمع (alāmat-i jam' / alâmat-e jam')
- علامت زدن (alāmat zadan / alâmat zadan)
- علامت مساوی (alāmat-i musāwī / alâmat-e mosâvi)
- علامت منها (alāmat-i minhā / alâmat-e menhâ)
- علامت‌دار (alāmat-dār / alâmat-dâr)
Urdu
Etymology
Etymology tree
Borrowed from Classical Persian عَلَامَت (alāmat), borrowed from Arabic عَلَامَة (ʕalāma).[1][2] First attested in c. 1609 as Middle Hindi علامت ('lamt /'alāmat/).[3]
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /(ʔ)ə.lɑː.mət̪/
- (colloquial) IPA(key): [ɪ.lɑː.mət̪]
- Rhymes: -ət̪
- Hyphenation: عَ‧لَا‧مَت
Noun
عَلَامَت • ('alāmat) f (formal plural عَلَامَات ('alāmāt), Hindi spelling अलामत)
- sign
- indication (in literature, figuratively etc.)
- (medicine) symptom (of an illness)
- symbol; mark
- (grammar) diacritical mark
- badge, emblem, coat of arms
- (graphical user interface) icon (in computing etc.)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | عَلَامَت ('alāmat) | عَلَامَتیں ('alāmatẽ) |
| oblique | عَلَامَت ('alāmat) | عَلَامَتوں ('alāmatõ) |
| vocative | عَلَامَت ('alāmat) | عَلَامَتو ('alāmato) |
References
- ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “علامت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- ^ S. W. Fallon (1879) “علامت”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
- ^ “علامت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.