خصوص

Arabic

Root
خ ص ص (ḵ-ṣ-ṣ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xu.sˤuːsˤ/

Noun

خُصُوص • (ḵuṣūṣ) m

  1. particularity, speciality, specialty, peculiarity
  2. particular attachment, friendship, affection

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: xüsus
  • Chagatai: خصوص
    • Uyghur: خۇسۇس (xusus)
    • Uzbek: xusus
  • Malay: khusus
  • Ottoman Turkish: خصوص
    • Turkish: husus
  • Persian: خصوص (xosus)
  • Urdu: خصوص (xusūs)
  • Swahili: hususan
  • Somali: xusuus

References

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic خُصُوص (ḵuṣūṣ).

Noun

خصوص • (husus)

  1. subject, matter
  2. particularity

Descendants

  • Turkish: husus

References

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خصوص”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 542
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “husus”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خُصُوص (ḵuṣūṣ).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? xusūs
Dari reading? xusūs
Iranian reading? xosus
Tajik reading? xusus

Noun

Dari خصوص
Iranian Persian
Tajik хусус

خصوص • (xosus)

  1. peculiarity
  2. concern, regard

Derived terms

  • در خصوص (dar xosus-e)

Adverb

خصوص • (xosus)

  1. especially, particularly

South Levantine Arabic

Root
خ ص ص
6 terms

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic خُصُوص (ḵuṣūṣ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xsˤuːsˤ/, [xsˤuːsˤ]
  • (file)

Noun

خصوص • (ḵṣūṣ) m

  1. matter, regard (mainly used in derived terms)

Derived terms

  • بخصوص (bi-ḵṣūṣ, concerning, regarding)
  • خصوصا (ḵuṣūṣan, especially, mainly)
  • خصوصي (ḵuṣūṣi, special; personal, private)
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