تصغير

Arabic
Root
ص غ ر (ṣ-ḡ-r)

Etymology

Verbal noun of صَغَّرَ (ṣaḡḡara, “to diminish, to make small”), from the root ص غ ر (ṣ-ḡ-r).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tasˤ.ɣiːr/

Noun

تَصْغِير • (taṣḡīr) m

  1. diminishment, reduction
  2. (linguistics, linguistic morphology) diminutive
    Synonym: (less common) تَحْقِير (taḥqīr)

Declension
Declension of noun تَصْغِير (taṣḡīr)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal تَصْغِير
taṣḡīr		 التَّصْغِير
at-taṣḡīr		 تَصْغِير
taṣḡīr
Nominative تَصْغِيرٌ
taṣḡīrun		 التَّصْغِيرُ
at-taṣḡīru		 تَصْغِيرُ
taṣḡīru
Accusative تَصْغِيرًا
taṣḡīran		 التَّصْغِيرَ
at-taṣḡīra		 تَصْغِيرَ
taṣḡīra
Genitive تَصْغِيرٍ
taṣḡīrin		 التَّصْغِيرِ
at-taṣḡīri		 تَصْغِيرِ
taṣḡīri

Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: təsğir
  • → Ottoman Turkish: تصغیر (tesğir)
    • → Turkish: tesğir
  • → Persian: تصغیر
    • → Urdu: تصغیر
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