Ottoman Turkish

Noun

جیب • ‎(ceb, cep)

1. pocket

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Iranian *ǰēb. Cognate with Polish szew ‎(“seam”), Russian шов ‎(šov, “seam”).

Noun

1. pocket

Descendants

• Azeri: cib
• Georgian: ჯიბე ‎(ǯibe)
• Hindi: जेब ‎(jeb)
• Macedonian: џеб ‎(džeb)
• Ottoman Turkish: جیب ‎(ceb, cep)
  • Albanian: xhep
  • Armenian: ջեբ ‎(ǰeb)
  • Bulgarian: джоб ‎(džob)
  • Greek: τσέπη ‎(tsépi)
  • Hungarian: zseb
  • Serbo-Croatian: џеп, džep
  • Slovene: žep
  • Turkish: cep
• Urdu: جیب

Etymology 2

Borrowing from Arabic جَيْب ‎(jayb, “pocket”).

Noun

جیب • ‎(jayb, jeyb)

1. (archaic) collar
2. (trigonometry, mathematics, archaic) sine

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowing from Persian جیب ‎(“pocket”).

Noun

جیب • ‎(jaib, jeb) f ‎(Hindi spelling जेब)

1. pocket