قیمت

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian قیمت (qeymat), from Arabic قِيمَة (qīma). [1]

Noun

قِیْمَتْ • (qıymät, qiymät)

  1. value, worth, valor
    Synonyms: دَكَرْ (dägär), بَهَا (bahā)
  2. price, cost

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: qiymət
  • Gagauz: kıymet
  • Ottoman Turkish: قیمت (kıymet)
    • Turkish: kıymet
    • Armenian: խըյմէթ (xəymētʻ)

References

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kıymet”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish قِیْمَتْ (qiymät) , which was borrowed from Persian قیمت (qeymat) , further borrowed from Arabic قِيمَة (qīma, value, worth; price).

Noun

قیمت • (kıymet) (definite accusative قیمتی (kıymeti), plural قیم (kıyem))

  1. value, worth, the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
    Synonym: دكر (değer)
  2. price, cost, the amount of money required or necessary to gain possession of something
    Synonyms: بدل (bedel), بها (baha), فیات (fiyât)
  3. (finance) market value, the price which a seller or insurer might reasonably expect to fetch

Derived terms

  • قیمت حقیقیه (kıymet-i hakikiye, fair market value)
  • قیمت رایجه (kıymet-i râyice, current value)
  • قیمتسز (kıymetsiz, worthless, valueless)
  • قیمتلندرمك (kıymetlendirmek, to make or let become valuable)
  • قیمتلنمك (kıymetlenmek, to become valuable)
  • قیمتلو (kıymetli, valuable, worthy)
  • قیمتینی بلمك (kıymetini bilmek, to know the value of a person)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kıymet
  • Armenian: խըյմէթ (xəymētʻ)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِيمَة (qīma).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? qīmat
Dari reading? qīmat
Iranian reading? ġeymat
Tajik reading? qimat
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

Dari قیمت
Iranian Persian
Tajik қимат

قیمت • (qeymat) (plural قیمت‌ها)

  1. price
    Synonyms: (less common) بها (bahâ), (less common, standard in Tajik) نرخ (nerx)
    قِیْمَتِ دُلارġeymat-e dolârprice of the dollar
    قِیْمَتِ مَسْکَن دَر تِهْرانġeymat-e maskan dar tehrânhousing prices in Tehran
    • late 1100s, Khāqānī, “Ghazal 55”, in دیوان خاقانی[6]:
      بی‌دلی را که دمی با تو مهیا گردد
      قیمت هر دو جهان نیمهٔ آن یک‌دم نیست
      bē dilī rā ki damē bā tu muhayya gardad
      qīmat-i har du jahān nīma-yi ān yak dam nēst
      For the lovesick one who spends a single moment with you,
      The price of both worlds [this world and the afterlife] is not [worth] half that moment.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

Derived terms

Descendants

Adjective

قیمت • (qimat)

  1. (Dari) expensive

See also

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قِیمَت (qīmat), from Arabic قِيمَة (qīma).

Pronunciation

Noun

قِیمَت • (qīmatf (Hindi spelling क़ीमत)

  1. price
  2. value
  3. worth