نسطوري

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of نُسْطُور (nusṭūr, Nestorius) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy). The name is from Ancient Greek Νεστόριος (Nestórios).

Adjective[edit]

نُسْطُورِيّ (nusṭūriyy) (feminine نُسْطُورِيَّة (nusṭūriyya), masculine plural نَسَاطِرَة (nasāṭira), feminine plural نُسْطُورِيَّات (nusṭūriyyāt))

  1. (Christianity) Nestorian

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Noun[edit]

نُسْطُورِيّ (nusṭūriyym, plural نَسَاطِرَة (nasāṭira), feminine نُسْطُورِيَّة (nusṭūriyya)

  1. (Christianity) Nestorian

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Descendants[edit]

  • Azerbaijani: nəsturi
  • Persian: نسطوری
  • Ottoman Turkish: نسطوری
  • Uzbek: nasturiy