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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian آب حیات (literally “water of life”).
Noun
آب حیات • (ab-ı hayat)
- elixir of life
Descendants
Persian
Etymology
Ezafe of آب (âb, “water”) + حیات (hayât, “life”), literally “water of life”.
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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āḇi hayāt
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| Dari reading?
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ābi hayāt
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| Iranian reading?
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âbe heyât
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| Tajik reading?
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obi hayot
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Noun
| Dari
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آب حیات
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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оби ҳаёт
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آب حیات • (âb-e hayât)
- Ab-i Hayat, elixir of life
- Synonyms: آب بقا (âb-e baqâ), آب زندگانی (âb-e zendegâni), آب زندگی (âb-e zendegi), آب خضر (âb-e xezr), چشمه زندگی (češme-ye zendegi), چشمه خضر (češme-ye xezr), چشمه کوثر (češme-ye kowsar), ماءالحیات (mâ'-ol-hayât), اکسیر حیات (eksir-e hayât)
Descendants
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian آب حیات (āb-i hayāt, literally “water of life”).
Pronunciation
Noun
آب حیات • (āb-e-hayāt) m (Hindi spelling आब-ए-हयात)
- elixir of life, aqua vitae
Synonyms