الموتی

Persian

Etymology

From الموت (alamut) +‎ ـی (-i, suffix forming adjectives).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.lä.muː.t̪ʰíː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔä.lä.muː.t̪ʰíː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔä.lä.mu.t̪ʰí]

Readings
Classical reading? alamūtī
Dari reading? alamūtī
Iranian reading? alamuti
Tajik reading? alamuti

Adjective

الموتی • (alamūtī / alamuti) (Tajik spelling аламутӣ)

  1. of or pertaining to Alamut (castle or region)

Noun

الموتی • (alamūtī / alamuti) (plural الموتیان (alamūtīyān / alamutiyân), Tajik spelling аламутӣ)

  1. Nizari Ismaili (person)

Usage notes

Usually used in plural form.

Proper noun

الموتی • (alamūtī / alamuti) (Tajik spelling Аламутӣ)

  1. a surname, Alamouti, Alamooti
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