وقت

See also: وفت

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root و ق ت (w-q-t).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /waqt/
  • (file)

Verb

وَقَتَ (waqata) I, non-past يَقِتُ‎ (yaqitu)

  1. to determine, define, or place a limit on a thing especially time
  2. to fix boundaries of duration, to set or appoint a time for something to occur especially the falling due of an obligation
Conjugation

Noun

وَقْت (waqt) m (plural أَوْقَات (ʾawqāt))

  1. verbal noun of وَقَتَ (waqata) (form I)
  2. time (as an abstract concept)
  3. period of time, time span
  4. moment, instant
Declension
Descendants
  • Gulf Arabic: وكت (wəkt)
  • Egyptian Arabic: وقت (waʾt)
  • Hijazi Arabic: وقت (wagt)
  • Adyghe: уахътэ (wāχtă)
  • Azerbaijani: vaxt
  • Bashkir: ваҡыт (vaqït)
  • Chuvash: вӑхӑт (văhăt)
  • Crimean Tatar: vaqıt
  • Gagauz: vakıt
  • → Hindustani:
    Hindi: वक़्त (vaqt)
    Urdu: وقت (vaqt)
  • Karakalpak: waqıt
  • Kazakh: уақыт (waqıt)
  • Kurdish:
    Northern Kurdish: wext
    Central Kurdish: وەخت (wext)
    Southern Kurdish: وەخت (wext)
    Laki: ڤەخت (vext)
  • Kyrgyz: убакыт (ubakıt), убакты (ubaktı)
  • → Malay: waktu
  • Maltese: waqt
  • Maore Comorian: wakati
  • → Ottoman Turkish: وقت (vakıt)
  • Pashto: وخت (waxt)
  • Persian: وقت (vaqt)
  • Somali: waqti, wakhti
  • Swahili: wakati
  • Tajik: вақт (vaqt)
  • Tatar: вакыт (waqıt)
  • Turkmen: vagt
  • Uyghur: ۋاقت (waqt)
  • Uzbek: vaqt
  • Wolof: waxtu
  • Zazaki: wext

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), وقت”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /waq.qa.ta/

Verb

وَقَّتَ (waqqata) II, non-past يُوَقِّتُ‎ (yuwaqqitu)

  1. to set a time, to appoint a time, to fix a time, to schedule
  2. to time
  3. to set a time limit
Conjugation
Alternative forms
  • أَقَّتَ (ʾaqqata)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wa.qat/

Verb

وَقَتْ (waqat) (form I)

  1. third-person feminine singular past active of وَقَى (waqā)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic وَقْت (waqt).

Noun

وقت (vakıt)

  1. time
  2. hour

Descendants


Persian

Alternative forms

  • وخ (vax) (conversational)

Etymology

From Arabic وَقْت (waqt).

Pronunciation

Noun

Dari Persian وقت
Iranian Persian وقت
Tajiki Persian вақт (vaqt)

وقت (vaqt) (plural وقت‌ها (vaqt-hâ) or اوقات (owqất))

  1. time
    برای خواندن همه این کتاب‌ها وقت ندارم.
    Barấ-ye xândán-e hamé-ye in ketâb-hấ vaqt nádâram.
    I don't have time to read all of these books.
  2. hour

Derived terms


Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic وَقْت (waqt).

Noun

وقت (vaqt) m (Hindi spelling वक़्त)

  1. time
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