طراوت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic طَرَاوَة (ṭarāwa).

Noun

طراوت • (taravet)

  1. freshness, juiciness
  2. (figurative) bloom (time of freshness and vigor)

Descendants

  • Turkish: taravet

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “taravet”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911), “طراوت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 802

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَرَاوَة (ṭarāwa).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾɑː.wát̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾɑː.wát̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾɔː.wát̪]

Readings
Classical reading? tarāwat
Dari reading? tarāwat
Iranian reading? tarâvat
Tajik reading? tarovat

Noun

طراوت • (tarâvat)

  1. freshness

Further reading