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Persian
Etymology
From ارس (oros, from Middle Mongol ᠣᠷᠤᠰ᠋ (orus, “Russian”) or from an equivalent Kipchak term, since these languages cannot begin words with r-) + ـی (-i), because they come from Russia.
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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urusī
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| Dari reading?
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urusī
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| Iranian reading?
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orosi
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| Tajik reading?
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urusi
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Noun
ارسی • (orosi) (plural ارسیها (orosi-hâ))
- sash window
- (dated or dialectal) (Western) shoe
- (obsolete) Russian; synonym of روسی (rusi)
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “ارسی”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
Southwestern Fars
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oɾsi/ (Masarm, Deh Sarv)
- IPA(key): /oɾosi/ (Kuzarg)
Noun
ارسی (orsi, orosi)
- (Masarm, Deh Sarv, Kuzarg) shoe