رخصت
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رُخْصَة (ruḵṣa, “permission, concession”).
Noun
رخصت • (ruhsat) (definite accusative رخصتی (ruhsatı), plural رخصات (ruhsat))
- permission, authorization, granting, concession, a formal consent from someone in authority
- leave of absence, furlough, a period of time during which a person is absent from work
Derived terms
- رخصت ویرمك (ruhsat virmek, “to give leave”)
- رخصتنامه (ruhsatname, “credentials of an agent”)
- رخصتیه (ruhsatiye, “licence duty”)
Descendants
- Turkish: ruhsat
- → Crimean Tatar: ruhset
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “ruhsat1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3981
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “ruhsat”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1077
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “رخصت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 618
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Licentia”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 948
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “رخصت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 2297
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “ruhsat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “رخصت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 969
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رُخْصَة (ruḵṣa).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /rux.ˈsat/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [rʊx.sät̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɹox.sæt̪ʰ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɾuχ.sät̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ruxsat |
| Dari reading? | ruxsat |
| Iranian reading? | roxsat |
| Tajik reading? | ruxsat |
Noun
رخصت • (ruxsat / roxsat) (Tajik spelling рухсат)
- permission (authorisation)
- (verbal noun) permission (act of permitting)
- (Islam) permission to leave or not do an obligatory act
Interjection
رخصت • (ruxsat / roxsat)
- used by a zurkhaneh or traditional Persian wrestling athlete prior to combat in order to show respect to the mentors or former athletes; the affirmitive reply is فرصت (forsat), given by the morshed or the mentor
Descendants
- → Armenian: ռուխսաթ (ṙuxsatʻ)
- → Azerbaijani: rüxsət, rüsxət
- → Bashkir: рөхсәт (röxsət)
- → Gujarati: રુખસત (rukhsat)
- → Hindustani:
- → Marwari: रुखसत (rukhsat)
- → Middle Georgian: რუხსათი (ruxsati)
- → Nepali: रुखसत (rukhasat)
- → Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi script: ਰੁਖ਼ਸਤ (ruxsat)
- Shahmukhi script: رُخصَت (ruxṣat)
- → Sindhi:
- → Turkmen: rugsat
Further reading
- اصطلاح شناسی زورخانه Zurkhaneh terminology
- محمد معین [Mohammad-e Mo'in] (1972), “رخصت”, in Jafar Shahidi, editor, فرهنگ فارسی معین [Farhang-e Fârsi-ye Mo'in, Moin Persian Dictionary] (in Persian), Tehran: Amir Kabir Publishers.
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “رخصت”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press.
- ʿAmīd, Ḥasan (1985), “رخصت”, in Farhang-e Fārsī-e ʿAmīd (in Persian), Tehrān: Amīrkabīr
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian رُخْصَت (ruxsat), from Arabic رُخْصَة (ruḵṣa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɾʊx.sət̪/
Noun
رُخْصَت • (ruxsat) f (Hindi spelling रुख़्सत)
- leave, permission to leave, dismission, departure
- leave (of absence)