سلطنت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَلْطَنَة (salṭana).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [sal.ta.nat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [säl̪.t̪ʰä.nät̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [säl̪.t̪ʰä.nät̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [säl̪.t̪ʰä.nät̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [säl̪.t̪ʰä.nät̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [sæl̪.t̪ʰæ.næt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [säl̪.t̪ʰä.nät̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	saltanat
Dari reading?	saltanat
Iranian reading?	saltanat
Tajik reading?	saltanat

Noun

Dari	سلطنت
Iranian Persian
Tajik	салтанат

سلطنت • (saltanat)

1. sultanate
2. monarchy

Descendants

• Bengali: সালতানাত (saltanat)
• → Hindustani:
  • Hindi: सल्तनत (saltanat)
  • Urdu: سَلْطَنَت (saltanat)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سلطنت (saltanat), from Arabic سَلْطَنَة (salṭana).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /səl.t̪ə.nət̪/
• Rhymes: -ət̪
• Hyphenation: سَلْ‧طَ‧نَت

Noun

سَلْطَنَت • (saltanat) f (Hindi spelling सल्तनत)

1. kingdom, empire, dominion, realm, reign,
2. principality, state, sultanate

   Synonym: سامْراجْیَہ (sāmrājya)