فی

See also: في, قئ, فى, and قي

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From dialect Arabic فِي (fī, “there is (scilicet: it costs, it makes)”).

Noun

فی • (fi)

1. rate, tariff
2. price

Derived terms

• فیات (fiyat), فیئات (fiyat, fiʼat, fyat, “price”)
  • Turkish: fiyat

Descendants

• → Persian: فی (fi)

Preposition

فی • (fi)

1. in; into
2. concerning
3. on (a date)

Further reading

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 916a
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1402a

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish فی (fi).

Noun

فی • (fi)

1. (obsolete) tribute
2. price