اواسط

See also: أواسط

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic أَوَاسِط (ʔawāsiṭ).

Noun

اواسط • (evasıt)

1. the middle part
2. the middle period, especially the middle of a month

Descendants

• Turkish: evasıt

Further reading

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “evasıt”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اواسط”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 170a

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَوَاسِط (ʔawāsiṭ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔa.wɑː.ˈsit]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔä.wɑː.sɪ́t̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔä.wɑː.sɪ́t̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔä.wɑː.sɪ́t̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔä.wɔː.sít̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæ.vɒː.sét̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔä.vɔ.sít̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	awāsit
Dari reading?	awāsit
Iranian reading?	avâset
Tajik reading?	avosit

Noun

اواسط • (avâset)

1. middle part, middle period

   در اواسط قرن ششم میلادی

   dar avâset-e qarn-e šešom-e milâdi

   in the middle of the sixth century A.D.

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “اواسط”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim