كنت

كُنْتُ • (kuntu) (form I)

1. first-person singular past active of كَانَ‎ (kāna)

كُنْتَ • (kunta) (form I)

1. second-person masculine singular past active of كَانَ‎ (kāna)

كُنْتِ • (kunti) (form I)

1. second-person feminine singular past active of كَانَ‎ (kāna)

• كند‎ (kend)

From older كند‎ (kend), from Proto-Turkic *kend (“town”)[1], a root which ultimately derives from Sogdian 𐼸𐼰𐼻𐼹‎ (kʾnδ, “town, city”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (kend, “city, settlement”).

كنت • (kent)

1. village, a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town

   Synonyms: ده‎ (dıh), قریه‎ (karye), كوی‎ (köy)

2. town, city, any large settlement with shops and a local government

   Synonyms: شهر‎ (şehir), مدینه‎ (medine)

• Turkish: kent

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “kent”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 5, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2550
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838), “كند”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 397b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “كند”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1043
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• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “كنت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 4031
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kent”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “كنت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1592