گی

See also: كي‎, کی‎, and گے‎

Persian

Pronunciation

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [eˈɡʲiː]
(Dari) IPA^(key): [æˈɡʲiː]

Suffix

Dari Persian	گی‎
Iranian Persian	گی‎
Tajiki Persian	-гӣ (-gī)

ـگی • (-egi)

Form of the suffix ‎ for words that end in the short vowel ‎ (-e)
‎ (mardâne, “masculine”) + (gi) = ‎ (mardânegi, “masculinity”)

‎ (berahne, “naked”) + (gi) = ‎ (berahnegi, “nudity”)

Usage notes

Usually only forms nouns from adjectives. Most adjectives formed from nouns ending in -e use the non-joining form ‎ (-i).

See also

Category:Persian words suffixed with ـگی
یی‎ (-yi)

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