جماعت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَمَاعَة (jamāʕa).

Noun

جماعت • (cemaʼat) (plural جماعات)

  1. assembly, crowd, group
  2. (Islam) jamaat, congregation gathered to pray
  3. community

Descendants
  • Turkish: cemaat
  • → Albanian: xhemat
  • → Georgian: ჯამაათი (ǯamaati)
    • → Bats: ჯამაათ (ǯamaat)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: džèmāt／џѐма̄т

References

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَمَاعَة (jamāʕa).

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒä.mɑː.ʔǽt̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d͡ʒä.mɑːǽt̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d͡ʒä.mɔːǽt̪]

Readings
Classical reading? jamā'at
Dari reading? jamā'at
Iranian reading? jamâ'at
Tajik reading? jamoʾat

Noun
Dari جماعت
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷамоат, ҷамоъат

جَماعَت • (jamâ'at) (plural جماعات)

  1. (Islam) congregation
  2. crowd
  3. community
  4. assembly
  5. council
  6. collective
  7. gathering
  8. company

Descendants

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جماعت (jamā'at), from Arabic جَمَاعَة (jamāʕa).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.mɑː.(ʔ)ət̪/, /d͡ʒə.mɑːt̪/
  • Audio (PK)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ət̪, -ɑːt̪

Noun

جَماعَت • (jamā'at) f (formal plural جَماعات (jamā'āt), Hindi spelling जमात or जमाअत)

  1. community; organisation; group
  2. congregation
    1. (Islam) congregational worship (salat)
    2. (religion) congregation (religious, excl. salat)
  3. (politics) political party
  4. (education) year-group, class
  5. (mathematics, set theory) class, sets

Declension
Declension of جماعت
singular plural
direct جَماعَت (jamā’at) جَماعَتیں (jamā’atẽ)
oblique جَماعَت (jamā’at) جَماعَتوں (jamā’atõ)
vocative جَماعَت (jamā’at) جَماعَتو (jamā’ato)

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “جماعت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “جماعت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “جماعت”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
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