دوشیزگی
Persian
Etymology
Composed of دوشیزه (dûšîzeh, “virgin, maiden”) + ـی (-i, suffix forming abstract nouns). The 'g' phoneme in between the noun and suffix is remnant of the noun's Middle Persian form.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /doː.ʃiːzeˈɡiː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪oː.ʃiːzeɡiː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪uː.ʃiːzeɡʲiː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ɵ.ʃizeɡi]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | dōšīzegī |
| Dari reading? | dōšīzegī |
| Iranian reading? | dušizegi |
| Tajik reading? | düšizegi |
Noun
دوشیزگی • (dûšîzegî)
Related terms
- دوشیزه (dušizeh, “virgin”)