حیرت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَيْرَة (ḥayra).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [haj.ɾat]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [häj.ɾät̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäj.ɾät̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäj.ɾät̪]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [hejɹæt̪]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [häj.ɾät̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	hayrat
Dari reading^?	hayrat
Iranian reading^?	heyrat
Tajik reading^?	hayrat

Noun

حیرت • (heyrat)

astonishment; amazement; surprise
Synonyms: شگفتی (šegefti), تعجب (ta'ajjob), بهت (boht)

Descendants

→ Hindustani:
Hindi: हैरत (hairat)

Urdu: حیرت (hairat)
→ Ottoman Turkish: حیرت
- Turkish: hayret
→ Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਹੈਰਤ (hairat)

Shahmukhi script: حیرت (hairat)

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