دیر
Brahui
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *nīr. Cognate with Badaga நீரு (nīru), Kannada ನೀರು (nīru), Malayalam നീര് (nīrŭ), Tamil நீர் (nīr), Toda நீர் (nīr), Tulu ನೀರ್ (nīrŭ), Telugu నీరు (nīru).
References
- Denys Bray, The Brāhūī problem (1934)
Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian 𐫅𐫃𐫡 (dgr /daǧr/), 𐫅𐫏𐫡 (dyr /dēr/), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎥 (d-r-g /darga/, “long”), from Proto-Iranian *dr̥Hgáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dr̥Hgʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós.[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [deːɾ]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪eːɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪eːɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪eːɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪iːɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪eɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | dēr |
| Dari reading? | dēr |
| Iranian reading? | dir |
| Tajik reading? | der |
Adjective
| Dari | دیر |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | дер |
دیر • (dir) (comparative دیرتَر (dir-tar), superlative دیرتَرین (dir-tarin))
Pronunciation
یک دیر (yek deyr, “a monastery”)
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [dajɾ]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪äjɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪äjɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪äjɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ejɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪äjɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | dayr |
| Dari reading? | dayr |
| Iranian reading? | deyr |
| Tajik reading? | dayr |
Noun
دیر • (deyr) (plural ادیار (adyâr) or دیرها (deyr-hâ))
References
- Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2003) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 350
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