English Explanatory Dictionary

Perso-Arabic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining both to the Persian and the Arabic languages.
  2. Relating to Persian vocabulary, particularly Persian words originally derived from Arabic, but often also including Persian terms not from Arabic.
  3. Relating to the Persian alphabet and other varieties of the Arabic script derived from it.

Pronunciation

/ˈpəɹsoʊ̯ˌæɹəbɪk/ /ˈpəɹsoʊ̯ˌɛɹəbɪk/

Word forms

Perso-Arabic

Etymology

From Perso- + Arabic.

Related words

Sino- Turko-
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