جزيرة

See also: جزیره and جزیرہ

Arabic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒa.ziː.ra/
  • (file)
  • (Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡa.ziː.ra/

Noun

جَزِيرَة (jazīra) f (plural جَزَائِر (jazāʾir) or جُزُر (juzur))

  1. island
  2. peninsula

Declension

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Descendants


Hijazi Arabic

جَزِيرَة

Etymology

From Arabic جَزِيرَة (jazīra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaˈziːra/.

Noun

جَزيرة • (jazīra) f

(plural جُزُر ‎(juzur))
  1. island
  2. isle

Derived terms

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