عاطر
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عَاطِر (ʕāṭir).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔaː.ˈtiɾ/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.t̪ʰɪ́ɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɒː.t̪ʰéɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɔ.t̪ʰíɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ātir |
| Dari reading? | ātir |
| Iranian reading? | âter |
| Tajik reading? | otir |
Adjective
عاطر • (âter)
- fragrant, aromatic
- Synonyms: خوشبو (xošbu), معطر (mo'atter)
- Used as an honorific.
- خاطر عاطر ایشان
- xâter-e âter-e išân
- his excellency's honorable opinion
Further reading
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “عاطر”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “عاطر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim