عاصی

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic عَاصٍ (ʕāṣin).

Noun

عاصی (transliteration needed)

  1. rebellious

Descendants

  • Turkish: asi

Persian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic عَاصِي (ʕāṣī, sinner; Asi/Orontes river).

Pronunciation

Adjective

عاصی (âsi)

  1. sinful

Descendants

Noun

عاصی (âsi) (plural عاصی‌ها (âsi-hâ) or عاصیان (âsiân))

  1. sinner

Proper noun

عاصی (Âsi)

  1. Asi, Orontes (river in Syria)
    • 1045-1052, Nasir Khusraw, Safarnama
      و از آنجا به شهر حمات شدیم، شهری خوشی و آبادان بر لب آب عاصی و این آب را از آن سبب عاصی گویند که به جانب روم می‌رود، یعنی، چون از بلاد اسلام به بلاد کفر می‌رود، عاصی است و بر آب دولاب های بسیار ساخته اند.
      wa az ānjā ba šahr-i Hamāt šudēm, šahrē xwaš u ābādān bar lab-i Āb-i Āsī. wa īn āb rā az ān sabab "Āsī" gōyand ki ba jānib-i Rōm mē-rawad; ya'nī, čūn az bilād-i Islām ba bilād-i kufr mē-rawad, āsī ast, wa bar āb dolāb-hāyi basyār sāxta-and.
      and from there we went to city of Hama, a pleasant and inhabited place near the Asi [Sinful] River. And this river is called "sinful" because it is flowing toward Rome [Byzantine Empire], that is to say, since it is going from the lands of Islam to the lands of kufr, it is "sinful", and over [the] river they have built many Persian wheels.

Urdu

Etymology

From Persian عاصی, from Arabic عَاصٍ (ʕāṣin).

Adjective

عاصی ('āsī)

  1. rebellious[1]

Noun

عاصی ('āsī?

  1. sinner[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Platts, John T. (1884) “عاصی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.