نفت

See also: نقب

Arabic

Verb

نَفَتْ (nafat) (form I)

  1. third-person feminine singular past active of نَفَا (nafā)
  2. third-person feminine singular past active of نَفَى (nafā)

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian npt' (naft, moist, damp; naphtha), from Old Persian 𐎴𐎳𐎫 (naft, naphtha); see there for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [næft]

Noun

Dari Persian نفت
Iranian Persian نفت
Tajiki Persian нафт (naft)

نفت (naft) (plural نفت‌ها (naft-hâ))

  1. petroleum, oil
    Synonym: نفت خام (naft-e xâm)
  2. kerosene (US), paraffin (UK)
    Synonyms: نفت سفید (naft-e sefid), نفت چراغ (naft-e čerâğ)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • نفت خام (naft-e xâm)
  • نفت سفید (naft-e sefid)
  • نفت چراغ (naft-e čerâğ)
  • نفت کوره (naft-e kure)
  • نفتی (nafti)
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