zaruret

Meaning

1. A compulsion, obligation, requirement.
2. A necessity, need.
3. The state of poverty, hardship, deprivation.

Concepts

exigency

imperative

imperious

necessity

pinch

want

poverty

Synonyms

icap

ihtiyaç

lüzum

muhtaç

zahmet

zaruri

zorunluk

Translations

indigence

Notwendigkeit

Muß

أَهَمِّيَّة

obligation

divêtin

nécessité

Pronounced as (IPA)

/za.ɾuːˈɾet/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: ضرورت

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ضرورت (żaruret, “need, want, necessity, a requirement, poverty, indigence”), from Arabic ضَرُورَة (ḍarūra, “necessity, compulsion, want, exigency”), verbal noun of ضَرَّ (ḍarra, “to harm, to damage”).