علامت

See also: علامة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَلَامَة (ʕalāma, sign, mark, symbol).

Noun

علامت • (ʼalamet) (plural علامات (ʼalamat))

  1. sign, symbol, any object or event whose presence indicates the occurance of something else
    Synonyms: اشارت (işaret), نشان (nişan)
  2. symptom, a perceived change in some function of a person that indicates a disease or disorder
    Synonym: اعراضی (aʼrâzî)
  3. cipher, device, any emblem or other mark used to distinguish or identify the bearer from others
    Synonym: نشان (nişan)
  4. miracle, wonder, marvel, prodigy, any event that appears inexplicable by the laws of nature
    Synonyms: كرامت (keramet), معجزه (mu’cize)

Derived terms

  • علامت شریفه (ʼalamet-i şerife, the cypher of the Sultan)
  • علامت فارقه (ʼalamet-i farika, distinctive sign)
  • فابریقه علامتی (fabrika ʼalameti, trademark)

Descendants

  • Turkish: alamet
  • Albanian: alamet

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَلَامَة (ʕalāma).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.lɑː.mǽt̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔä.lɑː.mǽt̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔä.lɔː.mǽt̪]

Readings
Classical reading? alāmat
Dari reading? alāmat
Iranian reading? alâmat
Tajik reading? alomat

Noun

Dari علامت
Iranian Persian
Tajik аломат

عَلامَت • ('alâmat) (plural علائم ('alâ'em) or علامت‌ها ('alâmat-hâ))

  1. sign, mark
  2. symbol
  3. token
  4. signal
  5. symptom

Synonyms

Derived terms

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