گرد
Central Kurdish
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *gr̥Híš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gr̥Híš, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəɾd/
Noun
Northern Kurdish | gir |
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گرد (gird)
- hill (elevated location)
Derived terms
- گردۆڵکە (girdollke)
- گردەڵە (girdelle)
References
- Hejar (1990) “گرد”, in Henbane borîne[1], Tehran: Soroush, page 689
- Wahby, T., Edmonds, C. J. (1966) “gird”, in A Kurdish-English Dictionary, page 54
Khalaj
Noun
گَرد (gərd) (definite accusative گَردی, plural گَردلَر)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | گرد | گردلَر |
genitive | گردۆݧ | گردلَریݧ |
dative | گردکه | گردلَرکه |
definite accusative | گردۆ | گردلَری |
locative | گردچه | گردلَرچه |
ablative | گردده | گردلَرده |
instrumental | گردله | گردلَرله |
equative | گردوارا | گردلَروارا |
Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian [script needed] (wrd-), [script needed] (wlt- /ward-/, “to turn, twist, writhe”), from Old Persian 𐎺𐎼𐎫 (vart-), from the Proto-Iranian root *wart- (“to turn”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wart-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, rotate”).[1][2]
Cognates include Sanskrit वर्तते (vártate, “to turn, roll”), Proto-Slavic *vьrtě̀ti (“to turn”), Latin vertere (“to turn”), German werden (“to turn (into), become”), English worth; also Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬙- (varət-), Khotanese [script needed] (bal- /baḍ-/, “to move, writhe”), Parthian [script needed] (wrt-), [script needed] (wrd-), Sogdian wrtn.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈɡiɾd/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡɪɹd̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɡʲeɹd̪̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɡiɹd̪]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | gird |
Dari reading? | gird |
Iranian reading? | gerd |
Tajik reading? | gird |
Adjective
Dari | گرد |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | гирд |
گرد • (gerd)
Derived terms
- گردی (gerdi)
- گردالی (gerdàli)
Related terms
Etymology 2
From Middle Persian [script needed] (gard, “dust”),[3] ultimately from the same root as the verb گَشتَن (gaštan, “to wander around”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈɡaɾd/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡäɹd̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɡʲæɹd̪̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɡäɹd̪]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | gard |
Dari reading? | gard |
Iranian reading? | gard |
Tajik reading? | gard |
- Rhymes: -ard
Noun
گرد • (gard)
Alternative forms
- گرذ (garz) (archaic or dialectal)
Related terms
- گرده (garde, “pollen”)
Descendants
- → Khalaj: gərd
Etymology 3
From Middle Persian [script needed] (gurd, “hero”).[4]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈɡuɾd/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡʊɹd̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ɡ̥oɹd̪̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ɡuɹd̪]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | gurd |
Dari reading? | gurd |
Iranian reading? | gord |
Tajik reading? | gurd |
Noun
گرد • (gord)
References
- ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*u̯art”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 423–425
- ^ Nourai, Ali (2011) An Etymological Dictionary of Persian, English and other Indo-European Languages, page 514
- ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “gard”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 35
- ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “gurd”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 38