شقی

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَقِيّ (šaqiyy).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? šaqī
Dari reading? šaqī
Iranian reading? šaği
Tajik reading? šaqi

Adjective

شقی (šaqi)

  1. miserable; wretched
    Synonyms: بدبخت (badbaxt), شریر (šarir)

Noun

شقی (šaqi) (plural اشقیا (ašqiyâ))

  1. miserable person; wretched person
  2. outlaw; rebel; wicked brigand

Usage notes

  • Especially commonly used in the plural.