كریه

See also: كريه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

    Borrowed from Classical Persian گریه (girya). Cognate with Classical Azerbaijani giryə.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ɟirˈje]
    • Hyphenation: كر‧یه

    Noun

    كریه • (girye)

    1. tear (drop of clear salty liquid)
      Synonym: كوز یاشی (gözyaşı)
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      From a Semitic source, compare Classical Syriac ܩܰܪܻܝܒ݂ܳܐ (qarrīḇā), Arabic قَرِيب (qarīb). Compare also Northern Kurdish kirîv, Azerbaijani kirvə.

      Noun

      كریه • (kirye)

      1. a kind of godfather who holds a boy during his circumcision
      Descendants
      • Turkish: kirve

      Etymology 3

        From Arabic كَرِيه (karīh).

        Noun

        كریه • (kerih)

        1. hated, detestable
        Descendants
        • Turkish: kerih

        References

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