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

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɣä.juːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ɣä.juːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ɣä.juɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? ğayūr
Dari reading? ğayūr
Iranian reading? ğeyur
Tajik reading? ġayur

Adjective

غیور • (ğayur)

  1. gallant, mettlesome, militant

Descendants

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