جزیره
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جَزِيرَة (jazīra, “island”).
Noun
جزیره • (cezire) (plural جزایر)
Descendants
- Turkish: cezire
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “cezire”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 788
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “cezîre”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 170
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جزیره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 440
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Insula”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 835
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “جزیره”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 1614
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جزیره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 660
Persian
| Dari | جزیره |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | ҷазира |
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جَزِيرَة (jazīra). Displaced native گنگ (gang), خوست (xast), آبخوست (âb-xast).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒa.ziː.ˈɾa/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒä.ziː.ɾǽ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒæ.ziː.ɹé]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d͡ʒä.zi.ɾǽ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | jazīra |
| Dari reading? | jazīra |
| Iranian reading? | jazire |
| Tajik reading? | jazira |
Noun
جزیره • (jazīra / jazire) (plural جزائر, or جزیرهها (jazīra-hā / jazire-hâ), Tajik spelling ҷазира)