rahmet

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رَحْمَة (raḥma). Compare Turkish rahmet.

Noun

rahmet

  1. compassion, mercy
    Synonyms: şefqat, merhamet

Declension

Declension of rahmet
singular plural
nominative rahmet rahmetler
genitive rahmetniñ rahmetlerniñ
dative rahmetke rahmetlerge
accusative rahmetni rahmetlerni
locative rahmette rahmetlerde
ablative rahmetten rahmetlerden

References

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾahˈmet/
  • Hyphenation: rah‧met

Etymology 1

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish رحمت (rahmet, “gods's mercy, compassion, forgiveness”), from Arabic رَحْمَة (raḥma, “mercy, compassion”).

Noun

rahmet (definite accusative rahmeti, plural rahmetler)

  1. God's mercy, compassion, forgiveness
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish رحمت (rahmet, “rain”), from Arabic رِهمة (“persistent and weak rain”).

Noun

rahmet (definite accusative rahmeti, plural rahmetler)

  1. (colloquial) rain

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