حیرت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَيْرَة‎ (ḥayra).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /hajɾat/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /hajɾat/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /hejɾæt/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /hajɾat/

Noun

حیرت • (heyrat)

astonishment; amazement; surprise
Synonyms: شگفتی‎ (šegefti), تعجب‎ (ta'ajjob), بهت‎ (boht)

Descendants

→ Hindustani:
Hindi: हैरत (hairat)

Urdu: حیرت‎ (hairat)
→ Ottoman Turkish: حیرت‎
- Turkish: hayret
→ Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਹੈਰਤ (hairat)

Shahmukhi script: حیرت‎ (hairat)

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