شب یلدا

Persian

میز شب یلدا
mēz-i šab-i yaldā / miz-e šab-e yaldâ
انار شب یلدا
anār-i šab-i yaldā / anâr-e šab-e yaldâ

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʃä.bɪ jäl̪.d̪ɑː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʃä.bɪ jäl̪.d̪ɑː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʃä.bi jäl̪.d̪ɔː]

Readings
Classical reading? šab-i yaldā
Dari reading? šab-i yaldā
Iranian reading? šab-e yaldâ
Tajik reading? šab-i yaldo

Proper noun

شب یلدا • (šab-i yaldā / šab-e yaldâ)

  1. Yalda Night, the Iranian celebration of winter solstice.
    Considered to be the longest night of the year, it is celebrated by gathering together at night and setting a table of red fruits, nuts, candles, and a poem book.
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