عنایت

Azerbaijani

Noun

عنایت (inayət) (definite accusative عنایتی (inayəti), plural عنایت‌لر (inayətlər))

  1. Arabic spelling of inayət (“solicitude”)

Declension

Declension of عنایت
singular plural
nominative عنایت عنایتلر
definite accusative عنایتی عنایتلری
dative عنایته عنایتلره
locative عنایتده عنایتلرده
ablative عنایتدن عنایتلردن
definite genitive عنایتین عنایتلرین

Persian

Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic عِنَايَة (ʕināya).

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? ināyat
    Dari reading? ināyat
    Iranian reading? enâyat
    Tajik reading? 'inoyat

    Noun

    Dari عنایت
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik иноят

    عنایت • ('enâyat)

    1. grace, favor, kindness
      Synonyms: لطف (lotf), مرحمت (marhamat), کرم (karam)
      • c. 1390, Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiẓ, “Ghazal 324”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Ḥāfiẓ]‎[1]:
        دیده بخت به افسانه او شد در خواب
        کو نسیمی ز عنایت که کند بیدارم
        dīda-yi baxt ba afsāna-yi ō šud dar xwāb
        kū nasīmē zi ināyat ki kunad bēdāram
        The eye of fortune fell asleep by her charms;
        Where is the breeze that will awake me by its favor?
        (Classical Persian transliteration)
    2. (archaic) solicitude

    Descendants

    • → Hindustani:
      Hindi: इनायत (ināyat)
      Urdu: عِنَایَت ('ināyat)

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic عَنَى (ʕanā)
    Arabic عِنَايَة (ʕināya)bor.
    Classical Persian عِنایَت (ināyat)bor.
    Urdu عِنایَت

      Borrowed from Classical Persian عِنایَت (ināyat), borrowed from Arabic عِنَايَة (ʕināya), from عَنَى (ʕanā).[1] First attested in c. 1421 as Middle Hindi عنایت ('nayt /⁠'ināyat⁠/).[2]

      Pronunciation

      • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /(ʔ)ɪ.nɑː.jət̪/
      • Rhymes: -ət̪
      • Hyphenation: عِ‧نا‧یَت

      Noun

      عِنایَت • ('ināyat) f (formal plural عِنایَات ('ināyāt), Hindi spelling इनायत)

      1. grace; kindness; bounty; favour
      2. solicitude

      Declension

      Declension of عنایت
      singular plural
      direct عِنایَت ('ināyat) عِنایَتیں ('ināyatẽ)
      oblique عِنایَت ('ināyat) عِنایَتوں ('ināyatõ)
      vocative عِنایَت ('ināyat) عِنایَتو ('ināyato)

      Proper noun

      عِنایَت • ('ināyat) m or f (Hindi spelling इनायत)

      1. a unisex given name from Arabic

      References

      1. ^ Platts, John T. (1884), “عنايت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 766
      2. ^ “عنایت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

      Further reading

      • “عنایت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
      • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “عنایت”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
      • Fallon, S. W. (1879), “عنایت”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
      • John Shakespear (1834), “عنایت”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
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