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terezi

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Juba Arabic

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Etymology

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From Sudanese Arabic ترزي (tarzi), from Ottoman Turkish ترزی (terzi), from Persian درزی (darzi).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈteɾezi/, [ˈtɛ.ɾɛ.zɪ]

Noun

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terezi

  1. tailor (a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes)

References

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  • Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English[1], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 177
  • Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2010) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band I: Mensch, Natur, Fauna und Flora (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 91

Turkmen

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian ترازو (tarâzu)

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: te‧re‧zi

Noun

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terezi (definite accusative terezini, plural tereziler)

  1. balance, scales

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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