بیت

See also: بيت‎

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic بَيْت‎ (bayt).

Pronunciation

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Noun

بیت • (beyt) (plural ابیات‎ (abyât))

  1. (poetry) couplet, distich

Noun

بیت • (beyt) (plural بیوت‎ (boyut))

  1. (chiefly in compounds) house, building, temple
    Synonym: خانه‎ (xâne)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian بیت‎ (beyt), from Arabic بَيْت‎ (bayt).

Pronunciation

Noun

بَیْت • (bait) f (Hindi spelling बैत)

  1. (poetry) couplet, distich

Noun

بَیْت • (bait) m (Hindi spelling बैत)

  1. abode, house, edifice

References

  • “بیت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “بیت”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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