صفت

Arabic

Verb

صَفَتْ • (ṣafat) (form I) /sˤa.fat/

1. third-person feminine singular past active of صَفَا (ṣafā)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صِفَة (ṣifa).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [si.fat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɪ.fät̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɪ.fät̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sɪ.fät̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [si.fät̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [se.fæt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [si.fät̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	sifat
Dari reading?	sifat
Iranian reading?	sefat
Tajik reading?	sifat

• Audio (Iran):

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Noun

Dari	صفت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	сифат

صفت • (sefat) (plural صفات (sefât) or صفت‌ها (sefat-hâ))

1. attribute
2. adjective

Related terms

• صفتی (sefati)
• صفت تفضیلی (sefat-e tafzili)
• صفت عالی (sefat-e 'âli)

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian صفت (sifat), Arabic صِفَة (ṣifa).

Noun

صفت • (sifat) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਸਿਫ਼ਤ)

1. praise, admiration

   Synonyms: تعریف (tarīf), وڈیائی (vaḍiyāi)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian صفت (sifat), from Arabic صِفَة (ṣifa).

Noun

صفت • (sifat) f (Hindi spelling सिफ़त)

1. adjective
2. description
3. attribute
4. mode
5. manner

Synonyms

• بشیشن