مدنی

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَدَنِيّ (madaniyy).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? madanī
Dari reading? madanī
Iranian reading? madani
Tajik reading? madani

Adjective

Dari مَدَنی
Iranian Persian
Tajik гражданй

مَدَنی • (madani)

  1. civil; civic; social (as opposed to governmental)
    حقوق مدنیhoquq-e madanicivil rights
    فعال مدنیfa'âl-e madanisocial activist
    جامعه مدنیjâme'e-ye madanicivil society
  2. Medinan
    سوره مدنیsure-ye madaniMedinan sura
  3. (dated) urban
    Synonym: شهری (šahri)