شرجی
See also: شرجى
Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Gulf Arabic شرجي (šarji, “hot southeasterly wind”), from Arabic شَرْقِيّ (šarqiyy, “eastern”).[1] Doublet of شرقی (šarqi).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʃæɹ.d͡ʒiː]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Iranian reading? | šarji |
Noun
[edit]شَرجی • (šarji)
- humid, hot southeasterly wind blowing on the Persian Gulf coast
Adjective
[edit]شَرجی • (šarji)
- (colloquial) sultry; stuffy; boiling
- سنگاپور هم گرمه هم شرجی. آدم نفس نمیتونه بکشه.
- sangâpur ham garm-e ham šarji. âdam nafas ne-mi-tune be-keše.
- Singapore is both hot and stuffy. You can't breathe.