पारसी

See also: परसों, पेरिस, and पारस

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀭𑀲 (pārasa), from Sanskrit पारसिक (pārasika), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩' (pʾlsy /Pārs/), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (Pārsa).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɑːɾ.siː/, [päːɾ.siː]

Noun

पारसी • (pārsī) m or f by sense (Urdu spelling پارسی)

  1. a Parsi
  2. (historical) a Persian, Iranian

Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

Declension of पारसी (masc ī-stem)
singular plural
direct पारसी
pārsī 		पारसी
pārsī
oblique पारसी
pārsī 		पारसियों
pārsiyõ
vocative पारसी
pārsī 		पारसियो
pārsiyo
Declension of पारसी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct पारसी
pārsī 		पारसियाँ
pārsiyā̃
oblique पारसी
pārsī 		पारसियों
pārsiyõ
vocative पारसी
pārsī 		पारसियो
pārsiyo

Adjective

पारसी • (pārsī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling پارسی)

  1. Parsi
  2. (historical) Persian, Iranian

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pārasika”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 457
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