# سیاست
## Malay
### Noun

سیاست (plural سیاست-سیاست or سیاست۲, informal 1st possessive سیاستکو, 2nd possessive سیاستمو, 3rd possessive سیاستڽ)
* Jawi spelling of siasat‎

### Verb

سیاست
* Jawi spelling of siasat‎

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سِيَاسَة (siyāsa, “administration, management”).

### Noun

سیاست • (siyâset) (definite accusative سیاستی (siyâseti), plural سیاستلر (siyâsetler))
* administration, management, the use of resources combined with planning, leadership and execution skills to achieve predetermined goals
    Synonym: اداره (idâre)
* government, rule, the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state, and administering the law inside of it
* politics, a methodology and set of activities associated with making decisions and running a government, an organization, or a movement
    Synonym: پولتیقه (politika)
* diplomacy, the art and practice of conducting international relations by negotiations between states and sometimes international organizations
    Synonym: دیپلوماسی (diplomasi)
* execution, capital punishment, death penalty, the legal practice of putting a person to death as a punishment for a crime or misconduct
    Synonym: اعدام (iʼdâm)

#### Derived terms

* ارباب سیاست (erbâb-ı siyâset, “political figures”)
* سیاسةً (siyâseten, “politically”)
* سیاست ایتمك (siyâset etmek, “to administer”)
* سیاست بدنیه (siyâset-i bedeniyye, “bodily service of a ruler”)
* سیاست ملك (siyâset-i mülk, “administration of the State”)
* سیاست نفسیه (siyâset-i nefsiye, “spiritual administration by a pastor”)
* سیاستكاه (siyâsetgâh, “place of execution”)
* علم سیاست (ʼilm-i siyâset, “science of politics”)
* میدان سیاست (meydan-ı siyâset, “place of execution”)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: siyaset
* → Northern Kurdish: siyaset

### Further reading

* Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “سیاست”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 119
* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “siyaset”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4270
* Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “siyâset”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎ (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1149
* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سیاست”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 705
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Administratio”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 24
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سیاسة”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 2725
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “siyaset”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سیاست”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1098

## Persian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سِيَاسَة (siyāsa).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [si.jɑː.sat]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [si.jɑː.sät̪]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [si.jɑː.sät̪]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [si.jɑː.sät̪]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [si.jɔː.sät̪]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [si.jɒː.sæt̪]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [si.jɔ.sät̪]

### Noun

| Dari | سیاست |
| Iranian Persian | سیاست |
| Tajik | сиёсат |
سِیاسَت • (siyâsat) (plural سِیاسَت‌ها)
* administration
* policy
* politics
* punishment

#### Synonyms

* پالیسی (pâlisi) (Dari)

#### Related terms

* سیاسی (siyâsi)

#### Descendants

* → Hindustani:
    Hindi: सियासत (siyāsat)
    Urdu: سیاست (siyāsat)
* → Malay: siasat
** Indonesian: siasat
** → Tagalog: siyasat
* → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਸਿਆਸਤ (siāsat)
    Shahmukhi script: سیاست (siyāsat)
* → Sindhi: سياست

## Urdu
### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سیاست (siyāsat), from Arabic سِيَاسَة (siyāsa). Compare Sindhi سياست.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Urdu) IPA: /sɪ.jɑː.sət̪/
* Audio (Pakistan):(file)
* Rhymes: -ət̪

### Noun

سِیاسَت • (siyāsat) f (Hindi spelling सियासत)
* politics
* policy
* administration
* jurisdiction

#### Related terms

* سیاسی (siyāsī)