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سفارت

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سِفَارَة (sifāra, embassy).

Noun

سفارت (sefâret) (definite accusative سفارتی (sefâreti), plural سفارات (sefârât))

  1. ambassadorship, ambassade, the post, office, or mission of an ambassador
    Synonym: ایلچیلك (elçilik)
  2. embassy, the official residence of an ambassador, housed in a permanent building or offices
    Synonym: سفارتخانه (sefârethâne)
  3. diplomatic mission, a group of people from one state present in another one to represent the sending state

Derived terms

  • سفارت ایله كتمك (sefâret ile gitmek, to go as ambassador)
  • سفارت سنیه (sefâret-i senyie, the Ottoman embassy)
  • سفارت كاتبی (sefâret kâtibi, embassy secretary)
  • سفارت مستشاری (sefâret müsteşârı, embassy counsellor)
  • سفارتخانه (sefârethâne, embassy)

Descendants

  • Turkish: sefaret

Further reading

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سِفَارَة (sifāra).

Pronunciation

 

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Noun

سفارت (sefârat)

  1. embassy
    Synonym: سفارتخانه (sefâratxâne)
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Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سفارت (sifārat).

Pronunciation

Noun

سفارت (sifārat) m (Hindi spelling सिफ़ारत)

  1. embassy; consulate
    Synonym: سفارت خانہ (sifārat-xānā)
  2. diplomacy
    Synonym: سفارت کاری (sifārat-kārī)

Declension

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