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Persian
Etymology
خسرو (xosrow, “Khusraw”, name of Sasanian kings) + ـی (-i).
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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xusrawī
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Dari reading?
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xusrawī
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Iranian reading?
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xosravi, xosravi
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Tajik reading?
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xusravi
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Adjective
خسروی • (xosravi)
- “akin to the Sasanian kings”; (figurative) regal, kingly
- Synonym: خسروانی (xosravâni)
c. 1518, Selīm I, Dīvān of Sultan Selīm I:شد غلام همتم از جان و دل والی مصر
تا لوای خسروی بر نه فلک افراختم- šud ğulam-i himmat-am az jân u dil wâlî-yi misr
tâ liwâ-yi xusrawî bar nuh falak afrâxtam - In heart and soul, Egypt’s ruler became the slave of my will
When I hoisted my Khusraw-like banner the Nine Heavens high.