ایزدی

Persian

Etymology

From ایزد (ized) +‎ ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔeː.zɪ.d̪iː], [ʔeː.zä.d̪iː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔeː.zɪ.d̪iː], [ʔeː.zä.d̪iː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔi.zi.d̪i], [ʔeː.zä.d̪i]
  • (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔiː.ze.d̪iː], [ʔiː.zæ.d̪iː]

Readings
Classical reading? ēzidī, ēzadī
Dari reading? ēzidī, ēzadī
Iranian reading? izedi, izadi
Tajik reading? ezidi, ezadi

Adjective

ایزدی • (izadi, izedi)

  1. divine
  2. saintly
  3. godly

Noun

ایزدی • (izadi or izedi) (plural ایزدیان, or ایزدی‌ها)

  1. Yazidi
    Synonym: یزیدی (yazidi)

Derived terms

  • ایزدیگری (izedi-gari, Yazidism)

Urdu

Etymology

From Persian ایزدی, from Persian noun ایزد, from Avestan yazata "worthy of reverence". Compare Sanskrit यजत (yajata).

Adjective

ایزدی • (ezidī, īzidī) (Hindi spelling एज़िदी or ईज़िदी)

  1. divine
  2. godly
  3. saintly