cennet

Borrowed from Arabic جَنَّة (janna).

• Hyphenation: cen‧net

cennet

1. paradise

• “cennet”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish جنت, borrowed from Classical Persian جَنَّت (jannat), borrowed from Arabic جَنَّة (janna).

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑenˈnʲet]
• Hyphenation: cen‧net

cennet (definite accusative cenneti, plural cennetlär)

1. (religion) paradise, heaven

   Synonyms: aaret, ray

2. (figurative) a very pleasant place

• Çebotar, Petri, Dron, Ion (2002) “118”, in Gagauzça-Rusça-Romınca Sözlük [Gagauz-Russian-Romanian Dictionary], Chișinău: Pontos Press, →ISBN

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish جنت, from Old Anatolian Turkish جَنَّت, borrowed from Classical Persian جَنَّت (jannat), borrowed from Arabic جَنَّة (janna). Compare Azerbaijani cənnət and Albanian xhenet.

• IPA^(key): /dʒenˈnet/
• Hyphenation: cen‧net

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cennet (definite accusative cenneti, plural cennetler)

1. heaven, paradise

   Antonym: cehennem

2. (figurative) a very pleasant place

• “cennet”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “cennet”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “cennet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük