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semt

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Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic سَمْت (samt).

Pronunciation

Noun

semt m or f (Arabic spelling سه‌مت)

  1. side, direction
  2. region, district, country

Alternative forms

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سمت (semt), from Arabic سَمْت (samt).

Noun

semt n (plural semturi)

  1. (obsolete) guild
  2. (obsolete) neighbourhood

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

References

  • semt in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سمت (semt), from Arabic سَمْت (samt), from Aramaic סֵימִטָא (sēmiṭā) from Latin sēmĭta.

Noun

semt (definite accusative semti, plural semtler)

  1. neighbourhood
  2. quarter
  3. district

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Further reading

  • semt”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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