غارت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غَارَة (ḡāra).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? ġārat
Dari reading? ġārat
Iranian reading? ġârat
Tajik reading? ġorat

Noun

Dari غارت
Iranian Persian
Tajik ғорат

غارت • (ġārat / ġârat) (plural غارات, Tajik spelling ғорат)

  1. plunder, raid, pillage
    Synonyms: تاراج (târâj), چپاول (čapâvol)
  2. plunder, loot, booty
    Synonym: غنیمت (ġanimat)

Derived terms

  • غارت شدن (ġârat šodan, to be looted)
  • غارت کردن (ġârat kardan, to loot)