بادیه

Persian

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? bādiya
Dari reading? bādiya
Iranian reading? bâdiye
Tajik reading? bodiya

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian *bādiyag (compare [script needed] (bādag, wine)), from Old Persian *bātiyakah (compare Ancient Greek βᾰτῐάκη (bătĭákē)).

See batiola, 葡萄 (pútáo), باطية and бадья (badʹja) for more.

Noun

بادیه • (bâdiye)

  1. (now rare) large bowl
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: badya
  • Gujarati: બાદિયા (bādiyā)
  • Ottoman Turkish: بادیه (badiye)
  • Old East Slavic: бадия (badija)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic بَادِيَة (bādiya, desert).

Noun

بادیه • (bâdiye)

  1. (archaic) desert
    بادیه‌نشین (bâdiye-nešin, Bedouin)