جماعت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَمَاعَة‎ (jamāʕa).

Noun

جماعت • (cemâat)

  1. (Islam) congregation
  2. community
  3. assembly
  4. crowd
  5. audience

Descendants
  • Turkish: cemaat

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَمَاعَة‎ (jamāʕa).

Pronunciation
  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /d͡ʒamɔˈʔat/

Noun
Dari جماعت
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷамоат, ҷамоъат (jamoat, jamoʾat)

جماعت • (jamâ'at)

  1. (Islam) congregation
  2. crowd
  3. community
  4. assembly
  5. council
  6. collective
  7. gathering
  8. company

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جماعت‎ (jamā'at), taken from Arabic جَمَاعَة‎ (jamāʕa), ultimately derived from the Arabic root ج م ع‎ (j m ʕ, “related to gathering or collecting”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.mɑː.(ʔ)ət̪/, /d͡ʒə.mɑːt̪/
  • (Deccani) IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.mɑː.(ʔ)ət̪/, /d͡ʒə.mɑːt̪/
  • Rhymes: -ət̪, -ɑːt̪

Noun

جَماعَت • (jamā’at) f (plural اجماع‎, Hindi spelling जमात)

  1. community; organisation; group
  2. congregation
    1. (Islam) congregational worship (salat)
    2. (religion) congregation (religious, excl. salat)
  3. (politics) political party
  4. (education) year-group, class
  5. (mathematics, set theory) class, sets

Declension
Declension of جماعت
singular plural
direct جماعت‎ (jamā’at) جماعتیں‎ (jamā’atẽ)
oblique جماعت‎ (jamā’at) جماعتوں‎ (jamā’atõ)
vocative جماعت‎ (jamā’at) جماعتو‎ (jamā’ato)

Derived terms

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