Jump to content

تصغير

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Arabic

[edit]
Root
ص غ ر (ṣ ḡ r)
7 terms

Etymology

[edit]

Verbal noun of صَغَّرَ (ṣaḡḡara, to diminish, to make small), from the root ص غ ر (ṣ-ḡ-r).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

تَصْغِير (taṣḡīrm

  1. diminishment, reduction
  2. (linguistics, linguistic morphology) diminutive
    Synonym: (less common) تَحْقِير (taḥqīr)

Declension

[edit]

Descendants

[edit]
  • Azerbaijani: təsğir
  • Ottoman Turkish: تصغیر (tesğir)
  • Persian: تصغیر