Where does “gʻayri-” come from?

gʻayri- (Uzbek) comes from Persian غیر, from Classical Persian غیرـ, from Arabic غَيْر — other than.

gʻayri- (Uzbek): un-, non-, in

Definitions

  1. un-, non-, in

Ancestry of “gʻayri-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianغیرanother; other than; different
2Classical Persianغیرـ
3Arabicغَيْرother than

Words derived from “gʻayri-

Every word from Arabic غَيْرEvery word from Classical Persian غیرـEvery word from Persian غیر