برغي

برغي

Arabic

Etymology

A Kipchak borrowing, the exact cognates being Kazakh бұрғы (burğı, “drill bit, auger”), Ottoman Turkish بورغو‎ (burgu, “screw, auger”) / Turkish burgu (“screw, auger”), Azerbaijani burğu (“screw, drill, auger”), Chagatai بورغو‎ (burğu, “screw, drill, auger”) and others, a derivative of the stem in Ottoman Turkish بورمق‎‎ (burmak, “to twist”) / Turkish burmak (“to twist”), Uzbek бурамоқ (“to twist”), Kazakh бұрау (buraw, “drill, auger; to twist”), Bashkir бырау (bïraw, “drill, auger”) etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bur.ɣijj/

Noun

بُرْغِيّ • (burḡiyy) m (plural بَرَاغِيّ‎ (barāḡiyy))

1. screw, bolt, a threaded metal fastener

   Synonym: قَلَاوُوظ‎ (qalāwūẓ)

Declension

Declension of noun بُرْغِيّ (burḡiyy)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بُرْغِي burḡī	الْبُرْغِي‎ al-burḡī	بُرْغِي burḡī
Nominative	بُرْغِيٌّ burḡiyyun	الْبُرْغِيُّ‎ al-burḡiyyu	بُرْغِيُّ burḡiyyu
Accusative	بُرْغِيًّا‎ burḡiyyan	الْبُرْغِيَّ‎ al-burḡiyya	بُرْغِيَّ burḡiyya
Genitive	بُرْغِيٍّ burḡiyyin	الْبُرْغِيِّ‎ al-burḡiyyi	بُرْغِيِّ burḡiyyi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بُرْغِيَّيْن‎ burḡiyyayn	الْبُرْغِيَّيْن‎ al-burḡiyyayn	بُرْغِيَّيْ‎ burḡiyyay
Nominative	بُرْغِيَّانِ‎ burḡiyyāni	الْبُرْغِيَّانِ‎ al-burḡiyyāni	بُرْغِيَّا‎ burḡiyyā
Accusative	بُرْغِيَّيْنِ‎ burḡiyyayni	الْبُرْغِيَّيْنِ‎ al-burḡiyyayni	بُرْغِيَّيْ‎ burḡiyyay
Genitive	بُرْغِيَّيْنِ‎ burḡiyyayni	الْبُرْغِيَّيْنِ‎ al-burḡiyyayni	بُرْغِيَّيْ‎ burḡiyyay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَرَاغِي‎ barāḡī	الْبَرَاغِي‎ al-barāḡī	بَرَاغِي‎ barāḡī
Nominative	بَرَاغِيٌّ‎ barāḡiyyun	الْبَرَاغِيُّ‎ al-barāḡiyyu	بَرَاغِيُّ‎ barāḡiyyu
Accusative	بَرَاغِيًّا‎ barāḡiyyan	الْبَرَاغِيَّ‎ al-barāḡiyya	بَرَاغِيَّ‎ barāḡiyya
Genitive	بَرَاغِيٍّ‎ barāḡiyyin	الْبَرَاغِيِّ‎ al-barāḡiyyi	بَرَاغِيِّ‎ barāḡiyyi

Descendants

• → Hebrew: בֹּרֶג‎ (bṓrēg)
• → Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: burxî, birxî

  Central Kurdish: بورغی‎ (burẍî), برغی‎ (birẍî)