واسطه

واسطه

See also: واسطة‎ and واسطہ‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic وَاسِطَة‎ (wāsiṭa).

Noun

واسطه • (vasıta)

1. an intermediary; a channel; a means; a go-between

Derived terms

• واسطه‌سیله‎ (vasıtasıyla)

Descendants

• Turkish: vasıta

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “واسطه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2122

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic وَاسِطَة‎ (wāsiṭa).

Pronunciation

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

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /wɒːsɪta/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /vɒːsete/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /vɔsita/

Noun

Dari	واسطه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	восита (vosita)

واسطه • (vâsete)

1. anything intermediate

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “واسطه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “واسطه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul