الجزایر

See also: الجزاير and الجزائر

Pashto

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian الجزایر (aljazāyir), Arabic الْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al.d͡ʒazɑˈjɪr/

Proper noun

الجزایر • (aljazāyir)

1. Algeria (a country in North Africa)

Persian

Alternative forms

• الجزائر (aljazâ'er)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Arabic جَزَائِر بَنِي مَزْغَنَّى (jazāʔir banī mazḡannā)ellip.

Arabic الْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir)bor.

Persian الجزایر

Borrowed from Arabic الْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔal.d͡ʒa.zaː.ˈjir/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäl.d͡ʒä.zɑː.jɪ́ɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäl.d͡ʒä.zɑː.jɪ́ɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäl.d͡ʒä.zɑː.jɪ́ɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäl.d͡ʒä.zɔː.jíɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæl.d͡ʒæ.zɒː.jéɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäl.d͡ʒä.zɔ.jíɾ]

• Rhymes: -ir

Readings
Classical reading?	aljazāyir
Dari reading?	aljazāyir
Iranian reading?	aljazâyer
Tajik reading?	aljazoyir

Proper noun

Dari	الجزایر
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Алҷазоир

اَلجَزایِر • (aljazâyer)

1. Algeria (a country in North Africa)

Derived terms

• اَلجَزایِری (aljazâyeri)