وحشی

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic وَحْشِيّ (waḥšiyy). Equivalent to وحش (vahš) + ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [wäɦ.ʃiː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [wɑː.ʃiː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [wɔː.ʃi]

Readings
Classical reading? wahšī
Dari reading? wahšī
Iranian reading? vahši
Tajik reading? vahši

Adjective

وحشی • (vahši) (comparative وحشی‌تَر (vahši-tar), superlative وحشی‌تَرین (vahši-tarin))

  1. wild
  2. feral
  3. savage

Synonyms

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