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Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic خَاصِّيَّة (ḵāṣṣiyya).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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xāsiyyat
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Dari reading?
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xāsiyat
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Iranian reading?
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xâsiyyat
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Tajik reading?
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xosiyat
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Dari
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خاصیت
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Iranian Persian
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Tajik
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қосият
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Noun
خاصیت • (xâsiyyat) (plural خصائص (xasâ'es))
- property, feature, nature
c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی, volume II, verse 231:گرگ را خود خاصیت بدریدن است
این حسد در خلق آخر روشن است- gurg rā xwad xāsiyyat bi-darīdan ast
īn hasad dar xalq āxir rawšan ast - To rend is the instinct of the wolf:
after all, this envy is conspicuous in mankind.”
- virtue
References
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “خاصیت”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim