أوردي
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Gulf Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English already, with the initial al- phonetically analysed as the definite marker, hence the assimilation with r, a sun letter. Likely an oil-discovery era borrowing (~1940s). Cognate with Baharna Arabic أوردي (orradi).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]أورِّدي • (orridi)