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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From امن (emin) + ـیت (-iyet).
Noun
امنیت • (emniyet)
- safety
Descendants
Persian
Alternative forms
- امنیّت (amniyyat) (with a shadda)
Etymology
Probably a Persian formation from امن (amn, “secure, safe”) + ـیت (-iyat). The adjective is from Arabic أَمْن (ʔamn, “security, safety”, noun). A possible Arabic *أَمْنِيّة (*ʔamniyya) is not used at least in the contemporary language.
Noun
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امنیت
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Iranian Persian
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Tajik
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амният
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امنیت • (amniyat)
- security
- امنیت ملی ― amniyat-e melli ― national security
Urdu
Noun
امنیت • (amnīyat) f
- security
- a place of safety
References
- Platts, John T. (1884) “amnīyat”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.