قحطی

Persian

Etymology

From (qaht) +‎ (-i).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /qah.ˈtiː/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qäɦ.t̪ʰíː]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [qɑː.t̪ʰíː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qɔː.t̪ʰí]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qæɦ.t̪ʰíː]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qäɦ.t̪ʰí]

Readings
Classical reading^?	qahtī
Dari reading^?	qahtī
Iranian reading^?	ġahti
Tajik reading^?	qahti

Noun

قحطی • (qahti)

famine, dearth

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “قحطی”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “قحطی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press