gaýry

Turkmen

Etymology 1

From the third-person singular possessive form of gaýr (“another”), from Arabic غَيْر (ḡayr). Compare Azerbaijani qeyri, Turkish gayri (Ottoman Turkish غیری (gayri)), Uzbek gʻayri.

Postposition

gaýry

  1. (with ablative) other than, besides

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic غَيْرِيّ (ḡayriyy). By surface analysis, gaýr +‎ -y. Cognate with Azerbaijani qeyri, Turkish gayri (Ottoman Turkish غیری (gayrî)), Uyghur غەيرىي (gheyriy), Uzbek gʻayri.

Adjective

gaýry

  1. different, other

Determiner

gaýry

  1. another
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