دایزه

Persian

Alternative forms

دیزه (dayza / deyze)

Etymology

From (dā / dâ, abbreviation of (dāya / dâye, “nurse”)) +‎ (-za / -ze).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /daː.ji.ˈza/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ɑː.jɪ.zä]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d̪ɑː.jɪ.zä]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d̪ɔː.ji.zä]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ɒː.je.ze]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d̪ɔ.ji.zä]

Readings
Classical reading^?	dāyiza
Dari reading^?	dāyiza
Iranian reading^?	dâyeze
Tajik reading^?	doyiza

Noun

دایزه • (dāyiza / dâyeze)

(archaic or dialectal) maternal aunt (mother’s sister)
Synonym: خاله (xāla / xâle)

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: تیزه (teyze)
- Turkish: teyze
- → Albanian: teze
- → Armenian: թէյզէ (tʻēyzē)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “دایزه”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press