"زي" meaning in South Levantine Arabic

See زي in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /zajj/, [zaj]
Etymology: Probably from Arabic زِيّ (ziyy, “clothing, way of dressing, appearance”), thus originally “in the dress or appearance of”. Etymology templates: {{inh|ajp|ar|زِيّ|t=clothing, way of dressing, appearance}} Arabic زِيّ (ziyy, “clothing, way of dressing, appearance”) Head templates: {{ajp-prep|head=زيّ|tr=zayy}} زيّ • (zayy) Inflection templates: {{ajp-prep-inflection|1p=زيّنا (zayyna)|1s=زيّي (zayyi)|2fs=زيّك (zayyek)|2ms=زيّك (zayyak)|2p=زيّكم (zayykom)|3fs=زيّها (zayyha)|3ms=زيّه (zayyo)|3p=زيّهم (zayyhom)|base=زيّ (zayy)}} Forms: زيّ [canonical], zayy [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], زيّ [error-unrecognized-form], زيّي [error-unrecognized-form, first-person, singular], زيّنا [first-person, plural], زيّك [error-unrecognized-form, masculine, second-person, singular], زيّك [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, second-person, singular], زيّكم [plural, second-person], زيّه [error-unrecognized-form, masculine, singular, third-person], زيّها [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular, third-person], زيّهم [plural, third-person]
  1. like, as Synonyms: متل

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajp",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "زِيّ",
        "t": "clothing, way of dressing, appearance"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic زِيّ (ziyy, “clothing, way of dressing, appearance”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from Arabic زِيّ (ziyy, “clothing, way of dressing, appearance”), thus originally “in the dress or appearance of”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "زيّ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zayy",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ajp-prep-inflection\n",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّ",
      "roman": "zayy",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّي",
      "roman": "zayyi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّنا",
      "roman": "zayyna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّك",
      "roman": "zayyak",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّك",
      "roman": "zayyek",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّكم",
      "roman": "zayykom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّه",
      "roman": "zayyo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّها",
      "roman": "zayyha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّهم",
      "roman": "zayyhom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "head": "زيّ",
        "tr": "zayy"
      },
      "expansion": "زيّ • (zayy)",
      "name": "ajp-prep"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1p": "زيّنا (zayyna)",
        "1s": "زيّي (zayyi)",
        "2fs": "زيّك (zayyek)",
        "2ms": "زيّك (zayyak)",
        "2p": "زيّكم (zayykom)",
        "3fs": "زيّها (zayyha)",
        "3ms": "زيّه (zayyo)",
        "3p": "زيّهم (zayyhom)",
        "base": "زيّ (zayy)"
      },
      "name": "ajp-prep-inflection"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "South Levantine Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ajp",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "South Levantine Arabic prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like, as"
      ],
      "id": "en-زي-ajp-prep-aIl4-0qB",
      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "as",
          "as"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "متل"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/zajj/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zaj]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "زي"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ar",
        "3": "زِيّ",
        "t": "clothing, way of dressing, appearance"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic زِيّ (ziyy, “clothing, way of dressing, appearance”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from Arabic زِيّ (ziyy, “clothing, way of dressing, appearance”), thus originally “in the dress or appearance of”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "زيّ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zayy",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ajp-prep-inflection\n",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّ",
      "roman": "zayy",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّي",
      "roman": "zayyi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّنا",
      "roman": "zayyna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّك",
      "roman": "zayyak",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّك",
      "roman": "zayyek",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّكم",
      "roman": "zayykom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّه",
      "roman": "zayyo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّها",
      "roman": "zayyha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "زيّهم",
      "roman": "zayyhom",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "head": "زيّ",
        "tr": "zayy"
      },
      "expansion": "زيّ • (zayy)",
      "name": "ajp-prep"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1p": "زيّنا (zayyna)",
        "1s": "زيّي (zayyi)",
        "2fs": "زيّك (zayyek)",
        "2ms": "زيّك (zayyak)",
        "2p": "زيّكم (zayykom)",
        "3fs": "زيّها (zayyha)",
        "3ms": "زيّه (zayyo)",
        "3p": "زيّهم (zayyhom)",
        "base": "زيّ (zayy)"
      },
      "name": "ajp-prep-inflection"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "South Levantine Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ajp",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
        "South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
        "South Levantine Arabic prepositions",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms derived from Arabic",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "South Levantine Arabic terms with audio links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like, as"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "as",
          "as"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "متل"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/zajj/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[zaj]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "زي"
}
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  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: زي/South Levantine Arabic 'Base form' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "زي"
  ],
  "section": "South Levantine Arabic",
  "subsection": "preposition",
  "title": "زي",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: زي/South Levantine Arabic 'Personal-pronoun- including forms' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "زي"
  ],
  "section": "South Levantine Arabic",
  "subsection": "preposition",
  "title": "زي",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: زي/South Levantine Arabic 'Personal-pronoun- including forms' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form'}",
  "path": [
    "زي"
  ],
  "section": "South Levantine Arabic",
  "subsection": "preposition",
  "title": "زي",
  "trace": ""
}

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