ওয়াক্ত

Bengali

Alternative forms

অক্ত (okto), ওক্ত (ōkto), ওক্‌ত (ōkt)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic وَقْت‎ (waqt). Cognate with Swahili wakati and Turkish vakit.

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /o̯akt̪/, [o̯akt̪]

(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /o̯akt̪/, [o̯akt̪]

Noun

ওয়াক্ত • (ōẇakto)

time, duration
chance, opportunity
(Islam) fixed time for daily prayers, i.e. Salah

Derived terms

আওকাত (aōkat)
ওয়াক্তিয়া (ōẇaktiẏa)

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