Perso-Arabic

English Etymology From en Perso Arabic. Pronunciation en /ˈpəɹsoʊ̯ˌæɹəbɪk/ /-ʒ-/ /ˈpəɹsoʊ̯ˌɛɹəbɪk/<a:Mmmm> US Adjective - Perso-Arabic Of or pertaining both to the Persian and the Arabic languages. en linguistics Relating to Persian vocabulary, particularly Persian words originally derived from Arabic, but often also including Persian terms not from Arabic. en Much of Urdu's vocabulary is of Perso-Arabic origin. en Some remarks on the Perso-Arabic nominal lexica in Bollywood movie song lyrics Tomasz Gacek Acta Asiatica Varsoviensia 39-67 2023 The attitude towards Persian and Arabic vocabulary in India, and Bollywood songs in particular, is entirely different. While puristic tendencies are not unknown in Hindi (especially the re-Sanskritisation (linguistics) Sanskritisation movement), we see no powerful drive to eradicate the lexica of Perso-Arabic origin, and the present work proves this on the basis of Bollywood songs’ texts. en In contemporary literary Hindi there is an abundance of Perso-Arabic loanwords which often function similarly to words of Sanskrit origin. Lodz Papers in Pragmatics 18 2 Bąkowski Jacek Translation of Perso-Arabic loanwords from Hindi into Polish: A pilot study" 2022 289-302 https://doi.org/10.1515/lpp-2022-0014 en Now what I noticed in today’s news broadcasts was that although often the Punjabi and the Urdu broadcasts use the same Perso-Arabic words for the same meaning in the same stories, in some places they use different words as well Blogspot 14 July 2010 Some observations on Perso-Arabic word choice in Urdu and Punjabi news broadcasts on All India Radio Delhi https://historyview.blogspot.com/2010/09/some-observations-on-perso-arabic-word.html?m=1 https://web.archive.org/web/20261021020619/https://historyview.blogspot.com/2010/09/some-observations-on-perso-arabic-word.html?m=1 21 October 2026 Relating to the Persian alphabet and other varieties of the Arabic script derived from it. en The Perso-Arabic script is a writing system used in several Eastern languages. Perso- https://www.noslangues-ourlanguages.gc.ca/en/writing-tips-plus/perso- Canada.ca 2020-02-28 en Between the Lines: Azerbaijan’s Alphabet Reforms Trace a Century of Cultural Detachment and Return Amir Sara Brown Political Review June 2, 2025 Providence https://brownpoliticalreview.org/between-the-lines-azerbaijans-alphabet-reforms-trace-a-century-of-cultural-detachment-and-return/ Until 1929, Azerbaijani had been written in the Perso-Arabic script, reflecting two critical roots of the modern Azerbaijani language and identity. First, it signified the enduring presence of Islam, which reached Azerbaijan in the 7th century and gave rise to a rich Islamic intellectual tradition, particularly through the teachings of the Quran in Arabic. Second, the use of this script reflected the significant impact of Persian, the language of Iran, which shaped Azerbaijani culture and literature during the centuries when Azerbaijan was part of the Persian dynasties until Russia annexed it in the early 1800s https://web.archive.org/web/20260930113600/https://brownpoliticalreview.org/between-the-lines-azerbaijans-alphabet-reforms-trace-a-century-of-cultural-detachment-and-return/ 30 September 2026 Translations pertaining both to the Persian and the Arabic languages Azerbaijani: az ərəb-fars Polish: pl persoarabski Urdu: ur مُعَجَّم See also en Sino- en Turko-