مدنیت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From مدنی (medeni) +‎ ـیت (-iyet).

Noun

مدنیت • (medeniyet) (plural مدنیتلر)

  1. civilization

Descendants

  • Turkish: medeniyet
  • → Persian: مَدَنِیَّت (madaniyyat)
  • → Turkmen: medeniýet

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مدنیت (medeniyet). By surface analysis, مدنی (madanī / madani) +‎ ـیت (-iyyat / -iyat).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mä.d̪ä.ni.jät̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mä.d̪ä.ni.jät̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mä.d̪ä.ni.jät̪]

Readings
Classical reading? madaniyyat
Dari reading? madaniyat
Iranian reading? madaniyat
Tajik reading? madaniyat

Noun

مدنیت • (madaniyyat / madaniyat) (Tajik spelling маданият)

  1. civilization
    Synonym: تَمَدُّن (tamaddun / tamaddon)
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