जम्हूरियत
Hindi
Alternative forms
- जम्हूरीयत (jamhūrīyat)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish جمهوریت (cumhûriyet, “republic”) (compare Turkish cumhuriyet), from Arabic جُمْهُورِيَّة (jumhūriyya).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəm.ɦuː.ɾɪ.jət̪/, [d͡ʒɐ̃m.ɦuː.ɾi.jɐt̪]
Noun
जम्हूरियत • (jamhūriyat) f (Urdu spelling جمہوریت) (rare)
- democracy
- Synonyms: लोकतंत्र (loktantra), जनतंत्र (jantantra), प्रजातंत्र (prajātantra)
- republic
- Synonym: गणतंत्र (gaṇtantra)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | जम्हूरियत jamhūriyat |
जम्हूरियतें jamhūriyatẽ |
| oblique | जम्हूरियत jamhūriyat |
जम्हूरियतों jamhūriyatõ |
| vocative | जम्हूरियत jamhūriyat |
जम्हूरियतो jamhūriyato |
Further reading
- “जमहूरियत”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.