بیگ
Baluchi
Verb
بیگ • (biag, bayag)
See also
- بوگ (buag, bawag, buwag)
Persian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Turkic *bēg via a Turkic language.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈbeːɡ/
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [bejɡʲ̥], [bæɡʲ̥], [bækʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [bek]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | bēg |
| Iranian reading? | beyg, bag, bak |
| Tajik reading? | bek |
Noun
بیگ • (beyg)
- (historical) beg, bey; a former aristocratic title in Iran, Central Asia, South Asia and Turkey.
Derived terms
- بیگنشین (beyg-nešin)
Related terms
- بیگلربیگی (beyglarbeygi)
Descendants
Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian بیگ (bēg), itself borrowed from Proto-Turkic *bēg via a Turkic language.
Noun
بیگ • (beg) m
Urdu
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /beːɡ/
Noun
بیگ • (beg) m
- speed, celerity, haste, rapidity; violence, impetuosity
- dung
Adverb
بیگ • (beg)
- with haste, speedily, quickly, soon
Further reading
- Platts, John T. (1884) “بیگ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian بیگ (bēg), itself borrowed from Proto-Turkic *bēg via a Turkic language.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /beːɡ/
Noun
بیگ • (beg) m
- lord, master; a Mog̠al title corresponding with the English Lord
Further reading
- Platts, John T. (1884) “بیگ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bɛːɡ/
Noun
بیگ • (baig) m (Hindi spelling बैग)
Ushojo
Etymology
From Urdu بیگ (bayg), from English bag.
Noun
بیگ (beg)