ضیافت
Kohistani Shina
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic ضِيافة (ḍiyāfa, “hospitality”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ضیافت (zīyāfat)
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic ضِيَافَة (ḍiyāfa, “hospitality”).
Noun
ضیافت • (ziyâfet or zıyâfet) (definite accusative ضیافتی (ziyâfeti), plural ضیافتلر (ziyâfetler))
- banquet, feast
- Synonym: طوی (toy, doy)
- [1899, Şemseddin Sâmî, Kamus-i Türkî [Turkish Lexicon][1], ضِیافَت, page 855:
- اكرام ایچون آدم دعوت ایدوب مكلف صورنده یمك یدیرمه. دعوت: سزده بو اقشام ضیافت وار ایمش؛ بوكون ویریلهجك ضیافته دعوتلی میسكز؟
- ikrâm içün âdam da'vet edip mükellef suverinde yemek yedirme. da'vet: sizde bu akşam ziyâfet var imiş; bugün verilecek ziyâfete da'vetli misiñiz?
- Inviting a man and serving an elaborate meal to honor him. Invitation: there is a banquet for you this evening; are you invited to today's banquet?]
- 1909 February 11, “روسلر و عثمانلیلر [Russians and Ottomans]”, in Tanin:
- روسیه مجلس مبعوثاننده اوقتوبریست فرقهسی رئیسی موسیو غوچقوفه اولكی اقشام پراپالاسده اتحاد وترقی جمعیتی طرفندن بر ضیافت كشیده اولمشدر.
- rusya meclis meb'usânında oktobrist fırkası re'isi mösyö guçkofa evvelki akşam perapalasda ittihad ve terraki cem'iyeti tarafından bir ziyâfet keşide olmuşdur.
- A reception was held last night by the CUP at the Pera Palace for the Russian parliament's Octobrist party leader Mr. Guchkov.
- dinner party, guestmeal, a meal at which guests eat in the host's home
Usage notes
- When the event is for somebody, the person's name is in the dative case.
Derived terms
- ضیافت ایتمك (ziyafet etmek, “to give a feast”)
- ضیافت ویرمك (ziyafet virmek, “to give a feast”)
- ضیافتجی (ziyafetci, “banqueter”)
- ضیافتلو (ziyafetli, “accompanied by a feast”)
Descendants
- Turkish: ziyafet
- → Albanian: zijafét
- → Armenian: զիյաֆէթ (ziyafētʻ)
- → Crimean Tatar: ziyafet
- → Romanian: zaiafet
Further reading
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- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “ziyafet”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “ziyafet1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5492
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “ziyâfet”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[2] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1431
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “ضیافت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[3] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 786b
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Convivium”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[4], Vienna, column 282
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “ضیافت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[5], Vienna, column 3058
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “ziyafet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “ضیافت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[6], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1216
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic ضِيافة (ḍiyāfa, “hospitality”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /zi.jaː.ˈfat/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [zi.jɑː.fát̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [zi.jɒː.fǽt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [zi.jɔ.fát̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ziyāfat |
| Dari reading? | ziyāfat |
| Iranian reading? | ziyâfat |
| Tajik reading? | ziyofat |
Noun
| Dari | ضیافت |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | зиёфат |
ضیافت • (ziâfat)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “ضیافت”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian ضیافت (ziyāfat), from Arabic ضِيافة (ḍiyāfa, “hospitality”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /zjɑː.fət̪/
Noun
ضیافَت • (zyāfat) ? (Hindi spelling ज़ियाफ़त)