منات
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَنَاة (manāh).
Proper noun
مَنات • (Menât)
Descendants
- Turkish: Menat
Further reading
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “1982”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian
Persian
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ma.ˈnaːt/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mä.nɑ́ːt̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [mæ.nɒ́ːt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [mä.nɔ́t̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | manāt |
| Dari reading? | manāt |
| Iranian reading? | manât |
| Tajik reading? | manot |
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic مَنَاة (manāh).
Proper noun
منات • (manāt / manât) (Tajik spelling Манот)
Descendants
- → Hindustani:
- Urdu: مَنات (manāt)
Etymology 2
From Russian моне́та (monéta, “coin”), via a Turkic source.
Noun
منات • (manāt / manât) (Tajik spelling манот, or манат)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “منات”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مَنَات (manāt), from Arabic مَنَاة (manāh).
Proper noun
مَنات • (manāt) ? (Hindi spelling मनात)