امنیت

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See also: أمنية

Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From امن (emin) +‎ ـیت (-iyet).

Noun[edit]

امنیت (emniyet)

  1. safety

Descendants[edit]

  • Turkish: emniyet

Persian[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

  • امنیّت (amniyyat) (with a shadda)

Etymology[edit]

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[edit]

Dari امنیت
Iranian Persian
Tajik амният

امنیت (amniyat)

  1. security
    امنیت ملیamniyat-e mellinational security

Urdu[edit]

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Noun[edit]

امنیت (amnīyatf

  1. security
  2. a place of safety

References[edit]

  • Platts, John T. (1884) “amnīyat”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.