Word of the Day: Izzat.
Noun
1. Honor, reputation, or prestige.
Example Sentences.
1. "The new president's experience increased the izzat of the nonprofit organization."
2. "The long-lasting diplomatic relationship has a great deal of izzat on both sides."
3. "Izzat was one of the values taught to the schoolchildren."
Word Origin.
Urdu, mid-19th century
This word — referring to the values of honor and prestige — comes from Persian and Urdu, by way of the Arabic "izza," meaning "glory." The concept of izzat as a cultural value is prevalent across Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh communities.
Word of the Day: Izzat.
Noun
1. Honor, reputation, or prestige.
Example Sentences.
1. "The new president's experience increased the izzat of the nonprofit organization."
2. "The long-lasting diplomatic relationship has a great deal of izzat on both sides."
3. "Izzat was one of the values taught to the schoolchildren."
Word Origin.
Urdu, mid-19th century
This word — referring to the values of honor and prestige — comes from Persian and Urdu, by way of the Arabic "izza," meaning "glory." The concept of izzat as a cultural value is prevalent across Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh communities.