Arabic edit

Root
ع ن ص ر (ʕ-n-ṣ-r)

Etymology edit

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of عُنْصُر (ʕunṣur) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

عُنْصُرِيّ (ʕunṣuriyy) (feminine عُنْصُرِيَّة (ʕunṣuriyya), masculine plural عُنْصُرِيُّونَ (ʕunṣuriyyūna), feminine plural عُنْصُرِيَّات (ʕunṣuriyyāt))

  1. racial, ethnic
  2. racist
  3. elementary

Declension edit

References edit

South Levantine Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Arabic عُنْصُرِيّ (ʕunṣuriyy).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʕun.sˤu.ri/, [ˈʕʊn.sˤʊ.ri]
  • (file)

Adjective edit

عنصري (ʕonṣori) (feminine عنصريّة (ʕonsoriyye), common plural عنصريّين (ʕonsoriyyīn))

  1. racial
  2. racist