Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Arabic شُعْبَة (šuʕba).

Noun

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شعبه (şube) (plural شعاب)

  1. interval, space; cranny, crevice
  2. branch
  3. (business) branch office

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  • Turkish: şube

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic شعبة.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? šu'ba
Dari reading? šo'ba
Iranian reading? šo'be
Tajik reading? šüʾba

Noun

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Dari شعبه
Iranian Persian
Tajik шӯъба

شعبه (šo'be) (plural شعبه ها (šo'be-hâ) or شعب (šo'ab))

  1. branch, section, division
  2. chapter

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