قوت

See also: فوت and قوة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ق و ت (q-w-t).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /quːt/

Noun

قُوت • (qūt) m (plural أَقْوَات (ʔaqwāt))

  1. food

Declension

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: قوت (kut)
  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: क़ूत (qūt)
    Urdu: قوت (qūt)

References

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *Kut.[1]

Noun

قوت • (kut)

  1. luck[2]
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Arabic قُوت (qūt).

Noun

قوت • (kut)

  1. food[3]

Etymology 3

From Arabic قُوَّة (quwwa). Doublet of قوه.

Noun

قوت • (kuvvet) (plural قوی or قوتلر)

  1. strength
    • 1927 October, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk, page 500:
      بزم ، جهان نظرنده اك بویوك قوت و قدرتمز ، یكی شكل و ماهیتمزدر.
      Bi­zim, cihan nazarında en büyük kuvvet ve kudretimiz, yeñi şekil ve mahiyetimizdir.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
Descendants

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *Kut”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. “Archived copy”, in (please provide the title of the work), accessed 18 April 2020, archived from the original on 2021-05-14
  3. Mallouf, Nassif (1867), قوت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: Maisonneuve, page 1029

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic قُوَّة (quwwa).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [qʊw.wǽt̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [qʊw.wǽt̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [quw.wǽt̪]

Readings
Classical reading? quwwat
Dari reading? quwwat
Iranian reading? ğo-w-vat
Tajik reading? quvvat

Noun

Dari قوت
Iranian Persian
Tajik қувват

قوت • (qovvat)

  1. strength
  2. power
  3. vigour
  4. force
  5. authority

Derived terms

  • قوت گرفتن (qovvat gereftan)
  • قوت داشتن (qovvat dâštan)
  • قوتو (qovvatu)

Descendants

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قُوَّت (quwwat), from Arabic قُوَّة (quwwa).

Noun

قُوَّت • (quvvat) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਕੁੱਵਤ)

  1. strength

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), قُوّت”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قوت (quwwat), from Arabic قُوَّة (quwwa).

Noun

قُوَتَ (transliteration needed) ?

  1. strength

Further reading

  • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), قُوَتَ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary (in English), Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
  • قوت”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary (in English), University of Chicago: Center for Language Engineering, Pakistan, 1866-1938

Urdu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic قُوت (qūt).

Pronunciation

Noun

قُوت • (qūt) ? (Hindi spelling क़ूत)

  1. food

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian قوت (quwwat), from Arabic قُوَّة (quwwa).

Pronunciation

Noun

قُوَّت • (quvvat) f (Hindi spelling क़ुव्वत)

  1. strength, power, force

References

  • Platts, John T. (1884), قوت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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