ـای

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Persian

Suffix

ـای (-'i)

  1. (Iran) Alternative form of ـی (-i) for words ending in ـه (-e)
    قهوه (qahve, coffee, noun) + ‎ـای → ‎قهوه‌ای (qahve-'i, brown, adjective)
    فیروزه (firuze, turquoise (stone), noun) + ‎ـای → ‎فیروزه‌ای (firuze-'i, turquoise, adjective)
    مغز پسته (mağz-e peste) + ‎ـای → ‎مغزپسته‌ای (mağz-e-peste-'i)