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अयादत

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Classical Persian عیادت ('aiādat), from Arabic عِيَادَة (ʕiyāda).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ə.jɑː.d̪ət̪/, [ɐ.jäː.d̪ɐt̪]

Noun

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अयादत (ayādatf (Urdu spelling عَیَادَت) (rare)

  1. enquiry or visit for well-being (of a patient or sick person)
    • 2004, आजकल [Nowadays] - Volume 61[1], Publication Division, page 21:
      जब हमने अस्पताल के ओहदेदारों से कहा कि हम नासिर काज़मी की अयादत के लिए आए हैं, तो उन्होंने कहा, “इतने बहुत से लोग तो उनके कमरे में नहीं जा सकते। आप लोग खुद ही फ़ैसला कर लीजिए। सिर्फ़ दो-तीन लोग जा सकते हैं।”
      jab hamne aspatāl ke ohdedārõ se kahā ki ham nāsir kāzmī kī ayādat ke lie āe ha͠i, to unhõne kahā, “itne bahut se log to unke kamre mẽ nahī̃ jā sakte. āp log khud hī faislā kar lījie. sirf do-tīn log jā sakte ha͠i.”
      When we told the office-holders of the hospital that we had come for enquiring about the health of Nasir Kazmi, they said, “so many people cannot go inside his room. You all decide yourselves. Only two-three people can go.”
    • 2020, Fehami Badayuni, पाँचवीं सम्त [Fifth way], Anybook, →ISBN, page 67:
      कर रहा हूं अयादतों से इलाज
      अब यहां चारागर नहीं आता
      kar rahā hū̃ ayādatõ se ilāj
      ab yahā̃ cārāgar nahī̃ ātā
      I am curing myself with the enquiries of health
      Now the doctor does not come here

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Further reading

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  • अयादत”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.