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English
Etymology
Transliteration of Old Armenian ազատ (azat).
Noun
azat (plural azats or azatk‘)
- A member of the middle and lower Armenian nobility, in contrast to the naxarars who were the great lords; from the Late Middle Ages, member of the entire body of the Armenian nobility.
Translations
member of middle and lower Armenian nobility; member of the entire body of the Armenian nobility
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian آزاد (āzād), from Middle Persian (ʾcʾt' /āzād/, “noble; free”), from Old Persian *𐎠𐏀𐎠𐎫 (*a-z-a-t /āzāta-/).
Adjective
azat
- free
References
Northern Kurdish
Pronunciation
Adjective
azat (comparative azatir, superlative azatirîn, Arabic spelling ئازات)
- Alternative form of aza
Derived terms
References
- Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “azat”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 24
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آزاد (azad), from Persian آزاد (âzâd).
Pronunciation
Adjective
azat
- (dated) free
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- “azat”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آزاد”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 16a
Turkmen
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian آزاد (āzād), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭦𐭠𐭲 (ʾzʾt /āzād/).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ.ðɑːt/
- Hyphenation: a‧zāt
Adjective
azāt (comparative azatrak, superlative iň azat)
- free
- Synonym: erkin
Derived terms
Further reading
- “azat” in Enedilim.com
- “azat” in Webonary.org