xeeraát happiness; peace

Part of Speech n.fem
Vernacular Form خیرات
Phonetic Form xeeraát
Inflection Class i-decl (Obl, pl): xeereetí
Origin Urdu (Persian): xairiiyat
Variant Form(s) xeeriaát ; xeerát (Biori)
    • happiness; peace
      • Example 1526:
        díiša ta xeeraát de šoorúṇḍii ba ghaáu phus de.
        déeš
        village
        -a
        -obl
        ta
        DS
        xeeraát
        peace
        de
        pst
        šoorúṇḍu
        orphan
        -ii
        -gen
        ba
        top
        ghaáu
        cow
        phus
        vanished
        de
        pst
        Everything is fine in the village but the orphan's cow is gone. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:123
      • Example 1845:
        ma bhiúuṛi the gáu de, buṭheé xeerát de.
        ma
        1sg.nom
        bhiúuṛi
        <place>
        the
        to
        gáu
        go.pfv.MSG
        de
        pst
        buṭheé
        all
        xeerát
        happiness
        de
        pst
        I visited Biori. Everyone was fine.
        Source: B:VIS240

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