Where does “шайъ” come from?
шайъ (Tajik) comes from Persian شیء, from Arabic شَيْء — thing; thing, object; thing, a thing, something.
шайъ (Tajik): object; thing
Ancestry of “шайъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | شیء | object; thing |
| 2 | Arabic | شَيْء | thing; thing, object; thing, a thing, something |