أوردي
Gulf Arabic
editEtymology
editFrom English already, with the initial al- phonetically analysed as the definite marker, hence the assimilation with r, a sun letter. Likely an oil-discovery era borrowing (~1940s). Cognate with Baharna Arabic أوردي (orradi).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editأورِّدي • (orridi)