Arabic

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Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān, Osman) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Adjective

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عُثْمَانِيّ (ʕuṯmāniyy) (feminine عُثْمَانِيَّة (ʕuṯmāniyya), masculine plural عُثْمَانِيُّونَ (ʕuṯmāniyyūna), feminine plural عُثْمَانِيَّات (ʕuṯmāniyyāt))

  1. Ottoman
  2. Uthmanic

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Noun

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عُثْمَانِيّ (ʕuṯmāniyym (plural عُثْمَانِيُّونَ (ʕuṯmāniyyūna), feminine عُثْمَانِيَّة (ʕuṯmāniyya))

  1. Ottoman

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “عثماني”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN