دهاتی

Persian

Etymology

دهات (countryside) +‎ ـی.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? dehɒtiː
Dari reading? dehɒtiː
Iranian reading? dehɒteː
Tajik reading? dehɒtiː

Adjective

دهاتی • (dehâti)

  1. villager; rural person (as opposed to one who lives in an urban area)
  2. (derogatory) uncivilised; uneducated; simple-minded

Descendants

  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: देहाती (dehātī)
    Urdu: دیہاتی (dehātī)
  • Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਦੇਹਾਤੀ (dehātī)
    Shahmukhi script: دیہاتی (dehātī)