جزيرة

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See also: جزیره and جزیرہ
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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ج ز ر (j-z-r). Cognate with Classical Syriac ܓܙܪܬܐ (gāzartā’).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒa.ziː.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
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Noun

جَزِيرَة (jazīraf (plural جَزَائِر (jazāʔir) or جُزُر (juzur))

  1. island
  2. peninsula
  3. area, region, territory, section, district; any separated location, especially one delimited by natural boundaries

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Maltese: gżira
  • Persian: جزیره (jazire)
  • Tajik: ҷазира (jazira)
  • Ottoman Turkish: جزیره (cezîre)

Hijazi Arabic

جَزِيرَة

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic جَزِيرَة (jazīra).

Pronunciation

Noun

جَزيرة (jazīraf (plural جُزُر ‎(juzur))

  1. island
  2. isle

Derived terms