تیرگی

Persian

Etymology

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /teː.ɾa.ˈɡiː/, /tiː.ɾa.ˈɡiː/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰiː.ɾä.ɡíː]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰiː.ɾä.ɡíː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰi.ɾä.ɡí]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰiː.ɹeɡʲíː]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰi.ɾä.ɡí]

Readings
Classical reading^?	tēragī, tīragī
Dari reading^?	tīragī
Iranian reading^?	tiregi
Tajik reading^?	tiragi

Noun

تیرگی • (tīragī / tiregi) (Tajik spelling тирагӣ)

darkness, gloom, dimness, obscurity

Descendants

→ Hindustani:
Hindi: तीरगी (tīrgī)

Urdu: تِیرَگی (tīragī)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (tīragī).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪iːɾ.ɡiː/

Noun

تِیرگی • (tīrgī) f (Hindi spelling तीरगी)

darkness, gloom, obscurity
Synonym: اَنْدھیرا (andherā)

Declension

Declension of **تیرگی**
	singular	plural
direct	تِیرَگی (tīragī)	تِیرَگِیاں (tīragiyā̃)
oblique	تِیرَگی (tīragī)	تِیرَگِیوں (tīragiyō̃)
vocative	تِیرَگی (tīragī)	تِیرَگِیو (tīragiyō)

Further reading

“تیرگی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.