دریغ

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Persian

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading^?	dirēğ
Dari reading^?	dirēğ
Iranian reading^?	deriğ
Tajik reading^?	direġ

Noun

دریغ • (deriğ)

refusal to give, withholding, denial
- c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 91:
  ندارم جز نگاهی آرزو زان نرگس رعنا
  مدار از من دریغ این لطف را چنانکه بتوانی
  nadāram juz nigāhē ārzū z-ān nargis-i ra'nā
  madār az man dirēğ īn lutf rā činānki bitawānī
  I have no desire except for a single look from those fair narcissi;
  Do not withhold this grace from me, insofar as you are able.
  (Classical Persian transliteration)
regret, remorse

Interjection

دریغ • (deriğ)

Synonym of (deriğâ, “alas”)

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “دریغ”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

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