ارتجاعی

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِرْتِجَاعِيّ (irtijāʕiyy). By surface analysis, ارتجاع (ertejâ') +‎ ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɪɾ.t̪ʰɪ.d͡ʒɑː.ʔíː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɪɾ.t̪ʰɪ.d͡ʒɑː.jíː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔiɾ.t̪ʰi.d͡ʒɔː.jí]

Readings
Classical reading? irtijā'ī
Dari reading? irtijā'ī
Iranian reading? ertejâ'i
Tajik reading? irtijo'i

Adjective

ارتجاعی • (ertejâ'i)

  1. elastic
    Synonym: الاستیک (elâstik)
  2. (politics) reactionary
    عوامل ارتجاعیavâmel-e ertejâ'ireactionary elements