غفلت
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic غَفْلَة (ḡafla).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ɣaf.ˈlat/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɣäf.lät̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [qæf.læt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʁäf.lät̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ġaflat |
| Dari reading? | ġaflat |
| Iranian reading? | ġaflat |
| Tajik reading? | ġaflat |
Noun
غفلت • (ġaflat) (Tajik spelling ғафлат)
References
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “غفلت”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian غفلت (ġaflat), from Arabic غَفْلَة (ḡafla).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɣəf.lət̪/
- Rhymes: -ət̪
Noun
غَفْلَت • (ġaflat) f (Hindi spelling ग़फ़लत)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | غَفْلَت (ġaflat) | غَفْلَتیں (ġaflatẽ) |
| oblique | غَفْلَت (ġaflat) | غَفْلَتوں (ġaflatõ) |
| vocative | غَفْلَت (ġaflat) | غَفْلَتو (ġaflato) |
References
- “غفلت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “غفلت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “غفلت”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- John Shakespear (1834) “غفلت”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC