terezi

Juba Arabic

Etymology

From Sudanese Arabic ترزي (tarzi), from Ottoman Turkish ترزی (terzi), from Persian درزی (darzi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈteɾezi/, [ˈtɛ.ɾɛ.zɪ]

Noun

terezi

  1. tailor (a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes)

References

  • Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 177
  • Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2010) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band I: Mensch, Natur, Fauna und Flora (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 91

Turkmen

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ترازو (tarâzu)

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: te‧re‧zi

Noun

terezi (definite accusative terezini, plural tereziler)

  1. balance, scales

Declension

Declension of terezi
singular plural
nominative terezi tereziler
accusative terezini terezileri
genitive tereziniň terezileriň
dative terezä terezilere
locative terezide terezilerde
ablative tereziden terezilerden

Derived terms

  • tereziçi

Further reading

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