Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of شَرْكَس (šarkas, Circassians) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Adjective edit

شَرْكَسِيّ (šarkasiyy) (feminine شَرْكَسِيَّة (šarkasiyya), masculine plural شَرْكَسِيُّون (šarkasiyyūn), feminine plural شَرْكَسِيَّات (šarkasiyyāt))

  1. Circassian

Declension edit

Noun edit

شَرْكَسِيّ (šarkasiyym (plural شَرْكَس (šarkas), feminine شَرْكَسِيَّة (šarkasiyya))

  1. Circassian

Declension edit

South Levantine Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic شَرْكَسِيّ (šarkasiyy).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃar.ka.si/, [ˈʃar.ka.si]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Adjective edit

شركسي (šarkasi) (feminine شركسيّة (šarkasiyye), common plural شركس (šarkas))

  1. Circassian

Noun edit

شركسي (šarkasim (plural شركس (šarkas), feminine شركسيّة (šarkasiyye))

  1. Circassian