طاقت

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic طَاقَ (ṭāqa)
    Arabic طَاقَة (ṭāqa)bor.
    Classical Persian طَاقَت (tāqat)bor.
    Ottoman Turkish طَاقَت

    Borrowed from Classical Persian طَاقَت (tāqat), borrowed from Arabic طَاقَة (ṭāqa), from طَاقَ (ṭāqa).

    Noun

    طاقت • (takat) (definite accusative طاقتی (takati), plural طاقتلر (takatler), plural طاقات)

    1. might, power, vigour, the strength, or force held by a person or group, especially physical strength
      Synonyms: زور (zor), قدرت (kudret), قوت (kuvvet), گوچ (güç), مكنت (miknet)
    2. endurance, stamina, the energy and strength for continuing to do something over a long period of time

    Derived terms

    • طاقت شكن (takat şiken, “weakening, debilitating”)
    • طاقت فرسا (takat fersa, “overwhelming”)
    • طاقت قالمامق (takat kalmamak, “to have no power left”)
    • طاقت كتیرمك (takat getirmek, “to put forth power”)
    • طاقتسز (takatsız, “powerless”)
    • طاقتی بوكلمك (takati bükülmek, “for one's power to be bent”)

    Descendants

    • Turkish: takat
    • → Albanian: takat
    • → Armenian: թախատ (tʻaxat), թախաթ (tʻaxatʻ), թախէթ (tʻaxētʻ)

    Further reading

    Persian

    Etymology

      Etymology tree
      Arabic طَاقَ (ṭāqa)
      Arabic طَاقَة (ṭāqa)bor.
      Persian طاقت

      Borrowed from Arabic طَاقَة (ṭāqa), from طَاقَ (ṭāqa).

      Pronunciation

       

      Readings
      Classical reading? tāqat
      Dari reading? tāqat
      Iranian reading? tâġat
      Tajik reading? toqat

      Noun

      طاقت • (tâqat)

      1. stamina, endurance
        • 2012, Niyaz, Parishaan:
          ندارم طاقت یک دم جدایی.
          nadâram tâqat-e yek dam jodâyi
          (please add an English translation of this quotation)
        • 2021, “من رفتم”, performed by Az Shanbe:
          باور کن که دستام میلرزن
          این آدما بیرحمن
          اینو فقط به تو میگم
          به آخر رسیده‌م
          دیگه طاقت ندارم
          همه‌ش فکروخیالم
          اینو فقط به تو میگم
          که خسته‌م
          من خسته‌م
          bâvar kon ke dastâm milarzan
          in âdamâ birahman
          ino faqat be to migam
          be âxar residam
          dige tâqat nadâram
          hamaš fekro xiyâlam
          ino faqat be to migam
          ke xastam
          man xastam
          Believe that my hands tremble
          These people are ruthless
          I tell this only to you
          I've reached the end
          I no longer have the stamina
          I'm always overthinking
          I tell this only to you
          that I'm tired
          I'm tired

      Descendants

      • → Gujarati: તાકત (tākat)
      • → Hindustani:
        Hindi: ताक़त (tāqat)
        Urdu: طاقت (tāqat)
      • → Marathi: ताकद (tākad)
      • → Ottoman Turkish: طاقت (takat)
        • Turkish: takat
        • → Albanian: takat
        • → Armenian: թախատ (tʻaxat), թախաթ (tʻaxatʻ), թախէթ (tʻaxētʻ)
      • → Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਤਾਕਤ (tākat)
        Shahmukhi script: طاقت (t̤āqt)

      Urdu

      Etymology

        Etymology tree
        Arabic طَاقَ (ṭāqa)
        Arabic طَاقَة (ṭāqa)bor.
        Classical Persian طَاقَت (tāqat)bor.
        Urdu طَاقَت (tāqat)

        Borrowed from Classical Persian طَاقَت (tāqat). First attested in c. 1599 as Middle Hindi طاقت (t̤aqt).[1]

        Pronunciation

        • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t̪ɑː.qət̪/
        • Rhymes: -ət̪
        • Hyphenation: طا‧قَت

        Noun

        طاقَت • (tāqat) f (Hindi spelling ताक़त)

        1. ability, power, energy, force, strength
        2. authority, rule, sway
        3. effectiveness, efficacy
        4. vitality, virility, potency, might

        Declension

        Declension of طاقت
        singular plural
        direct طَاقَت (tāqat) طَاقَتیں (tāqatẽ)
        oblique طَاقَت (tāqat) طَاقَتوں (tāqatõ)
        vocative طَاقَت (tāqat) طَاقَتو (tāqato)

        References

        1. ^ “طاقت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

        Further reading

        More information
        • “طاقت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
        • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “طاقت”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
        • Platts, John T. (1884) “طاقت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
        • S. W. Fallon (1879) “طاقت”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
        • John Shakespear (1834) “طاقت”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
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