جزائر
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See also: جزایر
Arabic
[edit]Noun
[edit]جَزَائِر • (jazāʔir) f pl
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir, “the islands”), plural of جَزِيرَة (jazīra, “island”), referring to the several small islands that once existed in the Bay of Algiers.
Proper noun
[edit]جزائر • (Cezâyir)
Synonyms
[edit]- جزائر غرب (Cezâyir-i Garb)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: Cezayir