gayri-

See also: gayri, gʻayri, and gʻayri-

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غیر (gayr-i), from Classical Persian غیرـ (ġayr-i-), from Arabic غَيْر (ḡayr) + Classical Persian ezafe. Cognate with Azerbaijani qeyri-, Uyghur غەيرى (gheyri), Uzbek gʻayri-.

Prefix

gayri-

  1. (higher register) not, un-, non-, in-
    Synonym: na-

Derived terms