متفاوت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مُتَفَاوِت (mutafāwit).

Adjective

متفاوت • (mütefavit) (feminine متفاوته (mütefavite))

  1. different, unequal

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “mütefavit”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “متفاوت”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3427

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُتَفَاوِت (mutafāwit).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mʊ.t̪ʰä.fɑː.wɪ́t̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mʊ.t̪ʰä.fɑː.wɪ́t̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mu.t̪ʰä.fɔː.wít̪]

Readings
Classical reading? mutafāwit
Dari reading? mutafāwit
Iranian reading? motafâvet
Tajik reading? mutafovit

Adjective

مُتَفاوِت • (motafâvet) (comparative مُتَفاوِت‌تَر, superlative مُتَفاوِت‌تَرین)

  1. different, unlike
    Antonym: شَبیه (šabih)
    این با آن متفاوت است.in bâ ân motafâvet ast.This is different from that.
    • c. 1599, Bahāʾ al‐Dīn ʿĀmilī, کشکول[1]:
      در هند، طریقه‌ای است که با روش منجمان روم و ایران متفاوت است بدین گونه که هندیان غالب احکام را با تکیه به حرکات ثوابت استنتاج می‌کنند نه سیارات.
      dar hind, tarīqa'ē bā rawiš-i munajjimān-i rūm u ērān mutafāwit ast bad-īn gōna ki hindīyān-i ġālib ahkām rā bā takya ba harakāt-i sawābit istintāj mē-kunand na sayyārāt.
      In India, there is a doctrine which is different from the practice of the astrologers of Rome and Iran, in this way: the majority of Indians draw their rulings based on the movements of the constant stars, not the planets.
      (Classical Persian romanization)

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