صوی

Mazanderani

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian صبح (sobh), from Arabic صُبْح (ṣubḥ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səvi/

Noun

صوی (sevi)

  1. morning

Derived terms

  • ام صوی (am sevi, “this morning”)
  • فرد صوی (ferd sevi, “tomorrow morning”)

References

  • Talebi, Ali (2012) مشتی از مرواریدهای فراموش‌شده‌ی مازندران (فرهنگ واژگانی) [A Handful of the Forgotten Pearls of Mazandaran (Dictionary)]‎[1], Amol, pages 71–72

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *soy (“race, lineage”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (soy).

Noun

صوی • (soy)

  1. sort, kind, type, variety, a group or class of entities that have common characteristics or qualities
    Synonyms: جنس (cins), چشید (çeşid), صنف (sınf, sınıf), فن (fenn), نوع (nevʼ)
  2. race, breed, strain, a group of people distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics
    Synonyms: صوپ (sop), نسل (nesl)
  3. lineage, ancestry, stock, descent, the descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage
    Synonyms: ذریت (zürriyet), نسل (nesl)

Derived terms

  • صوی آت (soy at, “blood horse”)
  • صوی صوپ (soy sop, “relatives”)
  • صویسز (soysız, “worthless; degenerate”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: soy
  • → Albanian: soj
  • → Armenian: սոյ (soy)
  • → Greek: σόι (sói)
  • → Macedonian: сој (soj)
  • → Romanian: soi
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: со̏ј
    Latin script: sȍj

Further reading

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