ـیت

Persian

Alternative forms

• ـیه (-iyye) (dated)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ـِيَّة (-iyya).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [.ʔij.jat]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [.ʔi.jät̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [.ʔi.jät̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [.ʔi.jät̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [.ʔi.jät̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [.ʔij.jæt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [.ʔi.jät̪]

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

Suffix

ـیت • (-iyyat)

1. a condition or state of being the thing or being in the role denoted by the noun it is suffixed to; -ness

Derived terms

Persian terms suffixed with ـیت