گریه

Persian

Etymology

From (gery, “present stem of گریستن (geristan)”) +‎ (-e, “noun-forming suffix”).

Compare Northern Kurdish girî, Bakhtiari (gerivə).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ɡiɾ.ˈja/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡɪɾ.jǽ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɡɪɾ.jǽ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɡiɾ.jǽ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡʲeɹ.jé]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡiɾ.jǽ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	girya
Dari reading^?	girya
Iranian reading^?	gerye
Tajik reading^?	girya

Audio (Iran): (file)

Noun


Iranian Persian	گریه
Dari	گریه
Tajik	гиря

گریه • (gerye)

cry, sob

Derived terms

گریه کردن (gerye kardan)

Descendants

→ Classical Azerbaijani: giryə
→ Ottoman Turkish: كریه (girye)

References

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