jezit

Turkmen

Other scripts
Latin jezit
Cyrillic җезит
Arabic جذید

Alternative forms

  • jedit

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جَدِید (jadīd), from Arabic جَدِيد (jadīd), via the Early New Persian pronunciation where postvocalic /d/ became /ð/.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒeˈðiːt/
  • Hyphenation: je‧zit

Adjective

jezit (comparative jeziträk, superlative jezit)

  1. (archaic) new
    Synonym: täze

Derived terms

  • jezitçe

Noun

jezit (definite accusative jezidi, plural jezitler)

  1. (historical) Jadidist (Muslim modernist reformer)

Derived terms

  • jezitçilik

Further reading

  • “jezit”, in Türkmen Diliniň Düşündirişli Sözlügi [Explanatory Dictionary of the Turkmen Language]‎[1] (in Turkmen), volume 1, Ashgabat: Ylym Neşirýaty, 2016, page 624