قومیت
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قَوْمِيَّة (qawmiyya). Equivalent to قَوم (qaum, “nation”) + ـیَّت (-yyat).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /qɔː.mɪj.jət̪/
- Rhymes: -ɪ.jːət̪
Noun
قَومِیَّت • (qaumiyyat) f (Hindi spelling क़ौमिय्यत)
- nationality
References
- “قومیت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “قومیت”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.