وسعت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic وُسْعَة (wusʕa).

Noun

وسعت • (vüs'at)

  1. space, spaciousness, expanse
  2. abundance
  3. capacity
  4. power
  5. convenience
  6. leisure

Descendants
  • Turkish: vüsat, Vüsat

Further reading
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “vüs'at”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “وسعت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1309b
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “vüsat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic وُسْعَة (wusʕa).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [wʊs.ʔǽt̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [wʊ.sǽt̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [wu.sǽt̪]

Readings
Classical reading? wus'at
Dari reading? wus'at
Iranian reading? vos'at
Tajik reading? vusʾat

Noun

وسعت • (vos'at)

  1. space, extent, breadth
    ایران هفدهمین کشور جهان از نظر وسعت است.
    irân hefdahomin kešvar-e jahân az nazar-e vos'at ast.
    Iran is the seventeenth [largest] country in the world by size.
  2. leisure, ease of life
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