حمایت

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic حِمَايَة‎ (ḥimāya).

Pronunciation

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

(Dari): IPA^(key): /hɪmɒːjat/

(Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /hemɒːjæt/
(Tajik): IPA^(key): /himɔːjat/

Noun

حمایت • (hemâyat)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (hemâyat), from Arabic حِمَايَة‎ (ḥimāya).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɦɪ.mɑː.jət̪/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /ɦɪ.mɑː.jət̪/

Noun

حِمایَت • (himāyat) f (Hindi spelling हिमायत)

support, backing, aid
defence, protection

References

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

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