इज्ज़त izzat
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
Prestige, honour, respect.
Usual translation
- honour
Origin of the definition
इज्ज़त ijzata izzat (nf) prestige; honour; respect; —उतारना/बिगाड़ना/लेना to insult, to put to disgrace; to humiliate;—ख़ाक/धूल/मिट्टी में मिला देना to lay one's honour in the dust;—खोना/गँवाना to be disgraced, to lose one's honour or dignity; —देना to confer dignity or honour (on); to lose honour;—पर आँच आना one's honour to be in jeopardy; —पर हाथ डालना to try to violate the chastity/honour of;— बेचना to barter/sell off one's honour; —में फ़र्क आना,—में बट्टा लगना to have one's reputation or character sullied;—लूटना to make a criminal assault on; to ravish; to put to disgrace.
P عزت ʻizzat (for A. عزة, inf. n. of عزّ; see ʻizz), s.f. Might, power, grandeur, glory, honour, dignity, respect, esteem, reputation, good name. ʻizzat raknna (apnī), To preserve (one's) honour, or dignity, or good name; to be held in esteem.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
136 occurrences
In 84 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
2 occurrences
In 2 on 1112 murlis
Mamma
15 occurrences
In 7 on 122 murlis
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