دهقانی

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Persian

Etymology

From دهقان (dehqân, farmer, peasant) +‎ ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? dihqānī
Dari reading? dehqānī
Iranian reading? dehğâni
Tajik reading? dehqoni

Noun

دهقانی (dehqâni)

  1. agriculture, tillage
    Synonyms: کشاورزی (kešâvarzi), زراعت (zerâ'at)
    • 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:
      چه سازم از دلم جز میوه دردت که حاصل نیست
      در این جایی که تیغ غمزه‌ات کردست دهقانی
      či sāzam az dilam juz mēwa-yi dardat ki hāsil nēst
      dar īn jāyē ki tēğ-i ğamza'at kardast dihqānī
      What shall I make of my heart save the fruit of love-pain for you? For there is no harvest
      In this place where the tillage has been done by the blade of your flirting winks.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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