tabiat

From Arabic طَبِيعَة (ṭabīʕa).

tabiat

1. character
2. nature
3. temperament

• “tabiat”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Inherited from Malay [Term?], from Arabic طَبِيعَة (ṭabīʕa, “nature, quality, essence”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /taˈbiat/ [t̪aˈbi.at̪̚]
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: ta‧bi‧at

tabiat

1. character

• “tabiat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طبیعت (tabiʼat, “nature”), from Arabic طَبِيعَة (ṭabīʕa, “nature, quality, essence”).

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tabiat (definite accusative tabiatı, plural tabiatlar)

1. nature; behaviour; character; temperament
   • 1931 January 1, Son Posta page 5, response to letter to romantic advice column:

     […] Alacağınız erkeğin tabiatleri mümkün olduğu kadar sizin tabiatlerinize uymalıdır. Ahlâkan size benzemiyen erkekle evlenmeyiniz.

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• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “tabîat”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1209
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tabiat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Inherited from Chagatai طبیعت, from Arabic طَبِيعَة (ṭabīʕa).

tabiat (plural tabiatlar)

1. nature

• tabiiy