izzat
Americannoun
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personal dignity or honor.
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personal prestige.
noun
Etymology
Origin of izzat
1855–60; < Urdu ʿizzat < Persian < Arabic ʿizzaḥ
Example Sentences
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"I ran a particle simulation -- which is like dropping bright red beach balls in the water, then making data-based estimations to track where they will end up days or months later," explains Muhammad Izzat Nugraha.
From Science Daily
Izzat Aqel, a Palestinian businessman involved in the operation, said he aimed to send another 30 trucks with food relief to northern Gaza on Monday night.
From New York Times
Izzat Aqel, the businessman, said the renewed aid delivery effort on Sunday came after only one of at least 16 trucks carrying supplies to the north a day earlier made it to Gaza City.
From New York Times
Izzat Aqel, a Gaza businessperson who told The New York Times that he had helped coordinate trucks in Thursday’s convoy, said an Israeli military officer had asked him about 10 days earlier to organize aid trucks to northern Gaza with as much food and drink as possible.
From Seattle Times
Izzat Rishq, a senior Hamas official, said Tuesday that an agreement could be reached “in the coming hours,” in which Hamas would release captives and Israel would release Palestinian prisoners.
From Seattle Times
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