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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian رومی (rūmī), ultimately from Arabic رُومِيّ (rūmiyy). By surface analysis, रूम (rūm) +‎ -ई ().

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾuː.miː/

Adjective

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रूमी (rūmī) (Urdu spelling رُومی)

  1. of or belonging to Rūm,
  2. a native of Rūm,
  3. a Grecian,
  4. a Turk.

References

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2=717 Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.S. W. Fallon (1879) “रूमी”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.