طیر
See also: طير
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic طَيْر (ṭayr).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈtajɾ/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäjɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰejɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäjɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | tayr |
| Dari reading? | tayr |
| Iranian reading? | teyr |
| Tajik reading? | tayr |
Noun
| Dari | طیر |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | тайр |
طیر • (teyr) (plural طیور (toyur))
Noun
| Dari | طیر |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | тайр |
طیر • (teyr)
- plural of طایر (tâyer)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “طیر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian طَیْر (tayr), from Arabic طَيْر (ṭayr).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t̪̤ɛːɾ/
Noun
طَیْر • (tayr) m (formal plural طیور (tyor), Hindi spelling तै्र)
- flying
- a flying thing, a winged creature, a bird, &c
Further reading
- Platts, John T. (1884) “طیر”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.