دهلی
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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Classical Persian دهلی (dihlī).
Proper noun
دهلی • (Dihli)
Further reading
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دهلی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 931
Persian
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | dihlī |
| Dari reading? | dehlī |
| Iranian reading? | dehli |
| Tajik reading? | dehli |
Proper noun
دِهْلی • (dehli)
| Dari | دهلی |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Деҳлӣ |
Derived terms
- دهلوی (dehlavi)
- دهلی نو (dehli-ye now)
- حضرت دهلی (hazrat-e dehli, “Delhi the Sacred; a title used when referring to the city”)