آفریده

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Persian

Etymology

For the sense of "human" from the past participle "created", compare Arabic مَخْلُوق (created; creature, especially human being).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? āfarīḏa
Dari reading? āfarīda
Iranian reading? âfaride
Tajik reading? ofarida
Dari آفریده
Iranian Persian
Tajik офарида

Verb

آفریده (âfaride)

  1. past participle of آفریدن (âfaridan, to create)

Noun

آفریده (âfaride) (plural آفریدگان (âfaridegân))

  1. creature; (particularly) human creature, human
    • c. 1060, Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Safarnāma [Book of Travels]‎:
      ندر نواحی شام پانصد هزار ستون یا سر ستون و ته ستون بیش افتاده است که هیچ آفریده نداند که آن چه بوده‌است یا از کجا آورده‌اند.
      andar nawāhī-yi šām hazār sutūn bā sar-i sutūn u tah-i sutūn bēš uftāda ast ki hēč āfarīda na-dānist ki ān či būda ast yā az kujā āwarda-and.
      In the lands of Syria, more than a thousand pillars with capitals and plinths lie fallen, such that no human creature knows what they were or where they were brought from.