غارت
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic غَارَة (ḡāra).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ɣaː.ˈɾat/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɣɑː.ɾǽt̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [qɒː.ɹǽt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʁɔ.ɾǽt̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ġārat |
| Dari reading? | ġārat |
| Iranian reading? | ġârat |
| Tajik reading? | ġorat |
Noun
| Dari | غارت |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | ғорат |
غارَت • (ġârat) (plural غارات (ġârât))
- plunder, raid, pillage
- Synonyms: تاراج (târâj), چپاول (čapâvol)
- plunder, loot, booty
- Synonym: غنیمت (ġanimat)
Derived terms
- غارت شدن (ġârat šodan, “to be looted”)
- غارت کردن (ġârat kardan, “to loot”)