تخت

See also: بخت‎, بحت‎, تجب‎, تحب‎, بحث‎, تحت‎, and ب ح ث‎

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian تخت‎ (taxt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taxt/

Noun

تَخْت • (taḵt) m (plural تُخُوت‎ (tuḵūt))

  1. bed, couch
  2. bench
    ‏تَخْتُ الْمُلْك‎ ― taḵtu l-mulk ― royal throne
  3. seat, capital
  4. sofa
  5. chest, box, case
  6. wardrobe
  7. platform, dais
  8. band, orchestra

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “تخت”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تَخْت‎ (taḵt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taxᵊt/

Noun

تخت • (taḵt) m (plural تخوتة‎ (tḵūte))

  1. bed

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian تخت‎ (taxt, “throne”).

Noun

تخت • (taht)

  1. any raised structure used for sitting or reclining on, such as a bench, sofa or bier, but especially:
    1. throne, an impressive seat used by a monarch
      Synonym: كرسی‎ (kürsi)

Derived terms

  • تختدار‎ (tahtdâr)
  • تختداری‎ (tahtdâri)

Descendants

  • → Romanian: taht, taft
  • → Serbo-Croatian: taht, тахт
  • Turkish: taht

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (tʾht' /taxt/).

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /taxt/

    Adjective

    تخت • (taxt)

    Dari تخت
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik тахт (taxt)
    1. flat

    Noun

    تخت • (taxt) (plural تخت‌ها‎ (taxt-hâ))

    1. throne
    2. capital
    3. seat
    4. sofa
    5. bed

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    South Levantine Arabic

    Etymology

    From Arabic تَخْت‎ (taḵt).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /taxt/, [ˈta.x(ɪ)t]
    • (file)

    Noun

    تخت • (taḵt) m (plural تخوت‎ (tḵūt) or تخوتة‎ (tḵūte))

    1. bed
      Synonym: فرشة‎ (farše)
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