شرقی

See also: شرقي and شرفي

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Unclear; according to Nishanyan, it may have evolved from the same root of چاغرمق (çağırmak, “to call out, shout”), with a change of initial consonant /ç/ > /ş/.

Noun

شرقی • (şarkı)

  1. song, tune, a musical composition with lyrics for voice
    Synonyms: آهنگ (aheng), اغنیه (uğniye), ایر (ır), سرود (surud)
Derived terms
  • آغر شرقی (ağır şarkı, “a tune low in pitch”)
  • شرقی سویلمك (şarkı söylemek, “to sing a song”)
  • شرقی كتابی (şarkı kitabı, “songbook”)
  • شرقیجی (şarkıcı, “singer”)
  • وطن شرقیسی (vatan şarkısı, “national anthem”)
Descendants
  • Turkish: şarkı
  • → Armenian: շարքի (šarkʻi)

Further reading

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic شَرْقِيّ (šarqiyy, “eastern, oriental”). By surface analysis, شرق (şark, “east”) +‎ ـی (-î, nisba suffix).

Adjective

شرقی • (şarkî)

  1. eastern, oriental, of, facing, situated in, or related to the east
    Coordinate terms: جنوبی (cenûbî), شمالی (şimâlî), غربی (garbî)
Derived terms
  • جنوب شرقی (cenûb-ı şarkî, “south-east”)
  • شرقی پیرنه (Şarkî Pirene, “Pyrénées-Orientales”)
  • شمال شرقی (şimâl-ı şarkî, “north-east”)
Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَرْقِيّ (šarqiyy). By surface analysis, شرق (šarq, “east”) +‎ ـی (-i). Doublet of شَرجی (šarji).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃäɾ.qíː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʃäɾ.qíː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʃäɾ.qí]

Readings
Classical reading? šarqī
Dari reading? šarqī
Iranian reading? šarği
Tajik reading? šarqī

Adjective

Dari شرقی
Iranian Persian
Tajik шарқӣ

شرقی • (šarqi)

  1. eastern
    استان آذربایجان شرقی ― ostân-e âzarbâyjân-e šarqi ― East Azerbaijan province
  2. Eastern; oriental

Synonyms

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