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majusi

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Arabic مَجُوسِيّ (majūsiyy, of or related to Zoroastrians), مَجُوس (majūs, Magians, Zoroastrians), from Aramaic 𐡌𐡂𐡅𐡔 (mgwš), from Old Persian 𐎶𐎦𐎢𐏁 (maguš).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maˈd͡ʒusi/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ju‧si
  • Rhymes: -si, -i

Noun

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majusi (plural majusi-majusi, first-person possessive majusiku, second-person possessive majusimu, third-person possessive majusinya)

  1. Zoroastrians

References

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  1. ^ Johnny Cheung (2017) “On the (Middle) Iranian borrowings in Qur’ānic (and pre-Islamic) Arabic”, in Arabic in Context: Celebrating 400 years of Arabic at Leiden University[1], BRILL, →DOI, →ISBN

Further reading

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Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مَجُوس (majūs).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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majusi class IX (plural majusi class X)

  1. astronomer