обӣ

See also: оби

Tajik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /obi/, [ʔɔ.bi]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Classical Persian آبِی (ābī). By surface analysis, об (ob, water) +‎ (-i)

Adjective

обӣ • (obi) (Persian spelling آبی)

  1. of or related to water
  2. (by extension) blue
    Synonyms: кабуд (kabud), осмонӣ (osmoni)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Classical Persian آبِی (ābī).

Noun

обӣ • (obi) (Persian spelling آبی)

  1. (literary) quince
    Synonym: биҳӣ (bihi)

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