Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic غَرْبِيّ (ḡarbiyy). By surface analysis, غرب (garb, west) +‎ ـی (, nisba suffix).

Adjective

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غربی (garbî)

  1. western
    Coordinate terms: جنوبی (cenûbî), شرقی (şarkî), شمالی (şimâlî)

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic غَرْبِيّ (ḡarbiyy). By surface analysis, غرب (ğarb, west) +‎ ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? ğarbī
Dari reading? ğarbī
Iranian reading? ğarbi
Tajik reading? ġarbi

Adjective

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Dari غربی
Iranian Persian
Tajik ғарбӣ

غربی (ğarbi)

  1. western
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