أوردي

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Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From English already, with the initial al- phonetically analysed as the definite marker, hence the assimilation with r, a sun letter. Likely oil-discovery era borrowing (~1940s).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

أورِّدي (orrɪdi)

  1. already