مومیایی

See also: مومیائی

Persian

Alternative forms

مومیائی (mumiyâ'i)

Etymology

From (mumiyâ) +‎ (-i).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /moː.mi.jaː.ˈjiː/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [moː.mi.jɑː.jíː]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [moː.mi.jɑː.jíː]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.mi.jɔː.jí]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [muː.mi.jɒː.jíː]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mɵ.mi.jɔ.jí]

Readings
Classical reading^?	mōmiyāyī
Dari reading^?	mōmiyāyī
Iranian reading^?	mumiyâyi
Tajik reading^?	mümiyoyi

Adjective

مومیایی • (mumiyâyi)

of or pertaining to a mummy

Noun

مومیایی • (mumiyâyi) (plural مومیایی‌ها)

synonym of
- 11th-century, Asadi Tusi, poetized:
  دل تیره را روشنایی می است
  که را کوفت تن مومیایی می است
  dil-i tēra rā rōšanāyī may ast
  ki rā kōft tan mōmiyāyī may ast
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

Tajik: мӯмиёӣ (mümiyoyi), мумиёӣ (mumiyoyi)
→ Hindustani:
Urdu: مومیائی (momiyā'ī)
→ Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਮਮਿਆਈ (mamiāī)

Shahmukhi script: مومیایی (momiāī)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “مومیایی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press