تو را
Persian
Alternative forms
- ترا (torâ, torâ)
Etymology
first person singular pronoun تو (to, tu) with the direct-object particle را (râ).
Congnate with Urdu-Hindi (terâ) تیرا तेरा
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /toː ˈɾaː/, /tuː ˈɾaː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰuː rɑː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰo ɹɒː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰu ɾɔ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | tō rā, tū rā |
| Dari reading? | tū rā |
| Iranian reading? | to râ |
| Tajik reading? | tu ro |
Pronoun
| Dari | ترا |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | туро |
- تو (to) with the direct-object particle را (râ)
- a second-person pronoun; تو (to, “you”) as a grammatical object.
Usage notes
- Usually written as its shortened form ترا.
- Colloquial forms include توئو (to'o) (in Iran), and تره (tura) (in Afghanistan).
See also
- مرا (marâ)