सिफ़त

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (sifat), from Arabic صِفَة (ṣifa). Compare Punjabi ਸਿਫ਼ਤ (sifat).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /sɪ.fət̪/, [sɪ.fɐt̪], /sɪ.pʰət̪/, [sɪ.pʰɐt̪]

Noun

सिफ़त • (sifat) f (Urdu spelling صفت)

characteristic, quality, attribute, trait; description
Synonyms: गुण (guṇ), लक्षण (lakṣaṇ)

Declension

Declension of सिफ़त (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	सिफ़त sifat	सिफ़तें sifatẽ
oblique	सिफ़त sifat	सिफ़तों sifatõ
vocative	सिफ़त sifat	सिफ़तो sifato

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “sifat”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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