خاکی
See also: خاكی
Chagatai
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خَاکِی (xākī). By surface analysis, خاک (xāk, “soil, earth”) + ـی (-ī, “nisbah suffix”).
Adjective
خاکی (xākī)
Descendants
- Uzbek: xoki
Further reading
- Bahawudun, Muhemmettursun, Gheyurani, Ghenizat, Qadir, Isma'il, Ehet, Ablimit (2002) “خاکی”, in چاغاتاي تىلىنىڭ ئىزاھلىق لۇغىتى [Explanatory Dictionary of the Chagatai Language][1] (in Uyghur), Shinjang Xelq Neshriyati, →ISBN, page 218
Persian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From Middle Persian [Term?]. By surface analysis, خاک (xāk / xâk, “earth, soil”) + ـی (-ī / -i, suffix forming adjectives).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /xaː.ˈkiː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [xɑː.kʰíː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xɒː.kʰʲíː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χɔ.kʰí]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | xākī |
| Dari reading? | xākī |
| Iranian reading? | xâki |
| Tajik reading? | xoki |
Audio (Iran): (file)
Adjective
خاکی • (xākī / xâki) (Tajik spelling хокӣ)
Related terms
Descendants
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خاکی (xākī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /xɑː.kiː/
Adjective
خاکی • (xākī) (Hindi spelling ख़ाकी)
Related terms
- خاک (xāk)
Descendants
- → English: khaki