غزه

See also: غزة, غره, and غرة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian غزه (Ğazze), from Arabic غَزَّة (Ḡazza).

Proper noun

غزه • (Gazze)

1. Gaza (the capital of the Gaza Strip, Palestine, in the Levant)

Descendants

• Turkish: Gazze

References

• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Gazze”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 280

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غَزَّة (Ḡazza), q.v.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɣaz.ˈza]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɣäz.zǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɣäz.zǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɣäz.zǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɣäz.zǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qæz.zé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʁäz.zǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	ğazza
Dari reading?	ğazza
Iranian reading?	ğazze
Tajik reading?	ġazza

Proper noun

Dari	غزه
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Ғазза

غَزِّه • (Ğazze)

1. Gaza (the capital of the Gaza Strip, Palestine, in the Levant)

Derived terms

• نَوارِ غَزِّه (navâr-e ğazze, “Gaza Strip”)

Descendants

• Ottoman Turkish: غزه (Gazze)
  • Turkish: Gazze
• Urdu: غزہ (Ġazza)