اگیر

See also: اكیر, اكبر, اکبر, أكبر, اكثر, أكثر, and اکثر

Persian

Alternative forms

اگر (ager, eger)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄκορος (ákoros).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ʔa.ˈɡiːɾ/, /ʔi.ˈɡiːɾ/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔä.ɡiːɾ], [ʔɪ.ɡiːɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔä.ɡiːɾ], [ʔɪ.ɡiːɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔä.ɡiɾ], [ʔi.ɡiɾ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæ.ɡʲiːɹ], [ʔe.ɡʲiːɹ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔä.ɡiɾ], [ʔi.ɡiɾ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	agīr, igīr
Dari reading^?	agīr, igīr
Iranian reading^?	agir, egir
Tajik reading^?	agir, igir

Noun

اگیر • (agir, egir)

sweet flag, Acorus calamus
Synonym: وج (vaj)

Descendants

→ Kazakh: айыр (aiyr), иір (iır)
→ Middle Armenian: ակիր (akir)
→ Ottoman Turkish: اگیر (eğir), اگر (eğir)
- Turkish: eğir
- → Belarusian: а́ер (ájer)
- → Russian: аи́р (aír)
- → Serbo-Croatian: (√ اگیر اوتی (eğir otu))
  Cyrillic script: иђѝрот, ѝђирот
  Latin script: iđìrot, ìđirot
- → Ukrainian: а́їр (ájir), а́єр (ájer)
  - → Polish: ajer
→ Uzbek: игир (igir)