پرت

Persian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *pr̥to-.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [pʰäɹt̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [pʰäɹt̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [pʰäɹt̪]

Readings
Classical reading? part
Dari reading? part
Iranian reading? part
Tajik reading? part

Adjective

پرت • (part)

  1. thrown to the ground
  2. (of a place) far away, remote, isolated, inaccessible
    یک ده‌کوره‌ی پرت در کوهستان
    yek deh-kure-ye part dar kuhestân
    a remote hamlet in the mountains
  3. (informal, of a person or topic) irrelevant, unrelated, off-topic
    فقط ازم سوالای پرت پرسید!
    faqat az-am so'âlâ-ye part porsid!
    He/she asked me only irrelevant questions!
  4. (informal, of a person or thought) distracted
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French perte (“loss, waste”).

Pronunciation

Readings
Iranian reading? pert

Noun

پرت • (pert)

  1. loss, waste
    پرتِ حرارتی ― pert-e harârati ― heat loss
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