izzat

[ iz-uht ]

nounIndian English.
  1. personal dignity or honor.

  2. personal prestige.

Origin of izzat

1
1855–60; <Urdu ʿizzat<Persian <Arabic ʿizzaḥ

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izzat

/ (ˈɪzət) /


noun
  1. Islam honour or prestige

Origin of izzat

1
Urdu, from Arabic 'izzah glory

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