آفرین

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

آفرم‎ (aferim)

Etymology

From Persian ‎ (afarin)

Interjection

آفرین • (aferin)

well done! bravo!

Usage notes

The recipient of the praise is in the dative.

Noun

آفرین • (aferin)

A kind of Shiraz and Baghdad lambskin.[1]

Descendants

Turkish: aferin

References

Pamukkale University Ottoman Dictionary

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭠𐭯𐭥𐭩𐭭‎ (āfrīn, “praise, blessing”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ɑːfaɾiːn/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɑːfaɾiːn/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ɒːfæɾiːn/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /ɔfaɾin/

Noun

آفرین • (âfarin)

acclamation

Antonyms

نفرین‎ (nefrin)

Verb

آفرین • (âfarin)

present stem form of ‎ (âfaridan)

Interjection

Iranian Persian	آفرین
Dari	آفرین
Tajik	офарин (ofarin)

آفرین • (âfarin, âferin, âfrin)

well done, bravo

Synonyms

ایول‎ (eyval)
احسنت‎ (ahsant)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: afərin
→ Bashkir: афарин (afarin)
→ Georgian: აფერუმ (aperum)
- → Mingrelian: ანფერ (anper)
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: आफ़रीन (āfrīn)

Urdu: آفرین‎ (āfrīn)
→ Old Anatolian Turkish: [script needed] (āferīn)
- Ottoman Turkish: آفرم‎ (âferim), آفرین‎ (aferin)
  - Turkish: aferin
  - → Arabic: عَفَارِم‎ (ʕafārim)
  - → Albanian: aferim
  - → Armenian: աֆերիմ (aferim)
  - → Bulgarian: а́ферим (áferim)
  - → Macedonian: аферим (aferim)
  - → Romanian: aferim
  - → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: афѐрим
    Latin script: afèrim

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