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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian عِزَّت (izzat), from Arabic عِزَّة (ʕizza). Compare Assamese ইজ্জত (izzot), Bengali ইজ্জত (ijjot), Punjabi ਇੱਜ਼ਤ (izzat).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɪz.zət̪/, , /ɪd̪.d͡ʒət̪/,
Noun
इज़्ज़त • (izzat) f (Urdu spelling عزت)
- honour, respect
- Synonyms: सम्मान (sammān), मान (mān), प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā)
अपनी इज़्ज़त अपने हाथ है।- apnī izzat apne hāth hai.
- One's honor is in one's own hands. (proverb)
Declension
Declension of इज़्ज़त (fem cons-stem)
Derived terms