سلطنت
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سَلْطَنَة (salṭana).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /sal.ta.ˈnat/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [säl̪.t̪ʰä.nät̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sæl̪.t̪ʰæ.næt̪ʰ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [säl̪.t̪ʰä.nät̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | saltanat |
| Dari reading? | saltanat |
| Iranian reading? | saltanat |
| Tajik reading? | saltanat |
Noun
| Dari | سلطنت |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | салтанат |
سلطنت • (saltanat) (Tajik spelling салтанат)
Descendants
- > Tajik: салтанат (saltanat) (inherited)
- → Bengali: সালতানাত (śaltanat), সলতনৎ (śoltonot), সলতনত (śoltonot), সুলতানাৎ (śultanat), সুলতানাত (śultanat)
- → English: sultanate (calque)
- → Hindustani:
- → Kazakh: салтанат (saltanat)
- → Marathi: सल्तनत (saltanat)
- → Punjabi:
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian سلطنت (saltanat), from Arabic سَلْطَنَة (salṭana).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /səl.t̪ə.nət̪/
- Rhymes: -ət̪
- Hyphenation: سَلْ‧طَ‧نَت
Noun
سَلْطَنَت • (saltanat) f (Hindi spelling सल्तनत)
- kingdom, empire, dominion, realm, reign, Reich#German
- principality, state, sultanate
- Synonym: سامْراجْیَہ (sāmrājya)