ثریا

See also: ثريا

Munji

Noun

ثریا (ŧaryā)

1. phone

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ثُرَيَّا (ṯurayyā).

Proper noun

ثریا • (Süreyya)

1. (astronomy) Pleiades
2. a unisex given name from Arabic

Descendants

• Turkish: Süreyya

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ثریا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 624

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ثُرَيَّا (ṯurayyā).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [su.ɾaj.ˈjɑː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sʊ.ɾäj.jɑ́ː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sʊ.ɾäj.jɑ́ː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sʊ.ɾäj.jɑ́ː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [su.ɾäj.jɔ́ː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [soɹæj.jɒ́ː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [su.ɾäj.jɔ́]

Readings
Classical reading?	surayyā
Dari reading?	surayyā
Iranian reading?	sorayyâ
Tajik reading?	surayyo

Proper noun

Dari	ثریا
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Сурайё

ثریا • (sorayyâ)

1. (astronomy) Pleiades
2. a female given name, Surayya, Soraya, Surayyo, or Suraya, from Arabic

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ثُرَیّا (surayyā), from Arabic ثُرَيَّا (ṯurayyā).

Proper noun

ثُرَیّا • (suraiyā) f (Hindi spelling सुरैया)

1. (astronomy) Pleiades