شبه جزیره

See also: شبه جزيرة

Persian

Alternative forms

• شِبْه‌ِجَزیرِه

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شِبْه جَزِيرَة (šibh jazīra), also analysable as شِبْهِ (šibh-i) +‎ جَزِیرَه (jazīra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʃiβ.hi d͡ʒa.ziː.ɾa]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃɪb.hɪ d͡ʒä.ziː.ɾä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃɪb.hɪ d͡ʒä.ziː.ɾä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʃɪ.bɪ d͡ʒä.ziː.ɾä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʃi.bi d͡ʒä.zi.ɾä]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃeb.he d͡ʒæ.ziː.ɹe]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃib.hi d͡ʒä.zi.ɾä]

Readings
Classical reading?	šiḇh-i jazīra
Dari reading?	šibh-i jazīra
Iranian reading?	šebh-e jazire
Tajik reading?	šibh-i jazira

Noun

Dari	شبه جزیره
Iranian Persian
Tajik	нимҷазира, шибҳиҷазира

شِبْهِ جَزیرِه • (šebh-e jazire)

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