شبی

See also: سپی and شتي

Persian

Etymology

From شب (šab). Akin to Old Armenian շապիկ (šapik); an Iranian borrowing.

Adjective

Dari	شبی
Iranian Persian
Tajik	шабӣ

شبی • (šabi)

1. nightly, belonging to the night

Noun

شبی • (šabi)

1. nightshirt

Alternative forms

• شوی (šavi)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “شبی”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul