شرقي

See also: شرقی and شرفي

Arabic

Root
ش ر ق (š-r-q)

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of شَرْق (šarq, “east”) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), from the root ش ر ق (š-r-q).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃar.qijj/
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Adjective

شَرْقِيّ • (šarqiyy) (feminine شَرْقِيَّة (šarqiyya), masculine plural شَرْقِيُّونَ (šarqiyyūna), feminine plural شَرْقِيَّات (šarqiyyāt))

  1. eastern
    Coordinate term: غَرْبِيّ (ḡarbiyy)
  2. Eastern, Oriental

Declension

Descendants

  • → English: sharqi
  • → Azerbaijani: şərqi
  • → French: chergui
  • → Pashto: شرقي
  • → Persian: شرقی
  • → Tajik: шарқӣ (šarqī)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: شرقی
    • Turkish: şarkı
    • → Armenian: շարքի (šarkʻi)
  • → Urdu: شَرْقی (śarqī)
  • → Uzbek: sharqiy
  • → Uyghur: شەرقىي (sherqiy)

References

  • Haywood, J.A., Nahmad, H.M. (1965) “شرقي”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
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