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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch servet, from Middle French serviette.
Pronunciation
Noun
servet (plural servette, diminutive servetjie)
- napkin, serviette
Descendants
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French serviette.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛrˈvɛt/, /sərˈvɛt/
- Hyphenation: ser‧vet
- Rhymes: -ɛt
Noun
servet n (plural servetten, diminutive servetje n)
- napkin, serviette
Derived terms
Descendants
Latin
Verb
servet
- third-person singular present active subjunctive of servō
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ثروت, from Arabic ثَرْوَة (ṯarwa).
Pronunciation
Noun
servet (definite accusative serveti, plural servetler)
- riches, wealth; multitude
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “servet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ثورت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 624
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN