دري

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See also: ذرى, درى, ذري, and دری

Arabic

Etymology 1

Adjective

دري (transliteration needed)

  1. twinkling
Further reading
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “دري”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian دری.

Adjective

دَرِيّ (dariyy)

  1. Dari
Declension

Etymology 3

Verb

دري (form I)

  1. دِرِّي (dirrī) /dir.riː/: second-person feminine singular imperative of دَرَّ (darra)
  2. دُرِّي (durrī) /dur.riː/: second-person feminine singular imperative of دَرَّ (darra)

Etymology 4

Verb

دُرِيَ (duriya) (form I) /du.ri.ja/

  1. third-person masculine singular past passive of دَرَى (darā)

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic دَرَج (daraj), from the root د ر ج (d-r-j). Cognate with Hijazi Arabic درج (daraj) and Hebrew מַדְרֵגוֹת (madregót).

Pronunciation

Noun

دَرَيْ (dərəy(y))

  1. stairs, stairway, staircase

See also

Hijazi Arabic

Root
د ر ي
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic دَرَى (darā).

Pronunciation

Verb

دري (diri) I (non-past يِدْري (yidri))

  1. to know
    Synonym: عِرِف (ʕirif)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of دري (diri)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m دريت (dirīt) دريت (dirīt) دري (diri) درينا (dirīna) دريتوا (dirītu) دريوا (diryu)
f دريتي (dirīti) دِرْيَت (diryat)
non-past m أدري (ʔadri) تدري (tidri) يدري (yidri) ندري (nidri) تدروا (tidru) يدروا (yidru)
f تدري (tidri) تدري (tidri)
imperative m ادري (adri) ادروا (adru)
f ادري (adri)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ذُرِّي (ḏurrī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dar.ri/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

دري (darrim (plural دراري (drāri), feminine درية (darriyya))

  1. kid, offspring

Pashto

Adjective

دري (transliteration needed)

  1. Dari

Sindhi

Etymology

Possibly from Persian دریچه (dariča, window)

Noun

دري (darī? (Devanagari दरी)

  1. window