محیط

محیط

See also: محيط‎

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مُحِيط‎ (muḥīṭ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /muhiːt/

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /mʊhiːt/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /mohiːt/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /muhit/

Noun

Dari Persian	محیط
Iranian Persian
Tajik	муҳит (muhit)

مُحیط • (mohit)

1. surroundings, environment, atmosphere

   ‏با محیط جدید انس گرفت.‎‎

   bâ mohit-e jadid ons gereft.

   He got used to the new environment.

2. the environment

   ‏حفظ محیط‎ ― hefz-e mohit ― preservation of the environment

3. (geometry) circumference, perimeter

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: mühit
• → Bashkir: мөхит (möxit)
• → Kazakh: мұхит (muxït)
• → Uzbek: muhit