غيور

Arabic

Etymology

Root
غ ي ر (ḡ-y-r)

Compare غَارَ (ḡāra, to be jealous, to display zeal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣa.juːr/

Adjective

غَيُور • (ḡayūr) (feminine غَيُور (ḡayūr), common plural غُيُر (ḡuyur), elative أَغْيَر (ʔaḡyar))

  1. very jealous
  2. zealous, ardent, fervid, eager
  3. very interested, keen, enthusiastic, very concerned

Declension

Descendants

  • Malay: giur
    • Indonesian: giur
  • Maltese: għajjur
  • Ottoman Turkish: غیور
    • Turkish: gayûr
  • Persian: غیور
    • Hindustani:
      • Hindi: ग़यूर (ġayūr)
      • Urdu: غَیُور (ghayūr)

Noun

غَيُور • (ḡayūr) m (plural غُيُر (ḡuyur))

  1. zealot

Declension

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