غیور

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غَيُور (ḡayūr).

Adjective

غیور • (ghayūr)

  1. high-minded, jealous, gallant

Descendants

  • Turkish: gayûr

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غَيُور (ḡayūr).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? ġayūr
Dari reading? ġayūr
Iranian reading? ġayur
Tajik reading? ġayur

Adjective

غیور • (ġayur)

  1. gallant, mettlesome, militant
    Synonym: باننگ (bâ-nang)

Descendants

  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: ग़यूर (ġayūr)
    Urdu: غَیُور (ghayūr)