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خصوص

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Arabic

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Root
خ ص ص (ḵ ṣ ṣ)
20 terms

Pronunciation

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Noun

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خُصُوص (ḵuṣūṣm

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

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Arabic خُصُوص (ḵuṣūṣ).

Noun

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خصوص (husus)

  1. subject, matter
  2. particularity

Descendants

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References

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  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خصوص”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[3], 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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic خُصُوص (ḵuṣūṣ).

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

Noun

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Dari خصوص
Iranian Persian
Tajik хусус

خصوص (xosus)

  1. peculiarity
  2. concern, regard

Derived terms

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Adverb

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خصوص (xosus)

  1. especially, particularly

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
خ ص ص
6 terms

Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic خُصُوص (ḵuṣūṣ).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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خصوص (ḵṣūṣm

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

Derived terms

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