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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (plydʾt' /frayād/, “help; succor”) (with semantic shifts “help” > “cry for help” > “shout; cry”), from Proto-Iranian *fra- (“pro-”) + *yat- (“to go, reach, approach, take position”),[1] the latter from *yat- (“to reach, take position”), from Proto-Indo-European *yet- (“to bring, conform, support”) and cognate with Central Kurdish فریا (firya), Sanskrit यत् (yat, “to line up, take up a position, place in order”), Latin nītor (“support oneself, brace oneself”), Tocharian A yät- (“to adorn”), Ancient Greek ὅσιος (hósios, “just, fair”).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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faryāḏ
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| Dari reading?
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faryād
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| Iranian reading?
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faryâd
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| Tajik reading?
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faryod
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Noun
| Dari
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فریاد
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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фарёд
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فریاد • (faryâd) (plural فریادها (faryâd-hâ))
- cry; shout
- lamentation
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 214
Urdu
Pronunciation
Noun
فریاد • (faryād) f (Hindi spelling फ़रयाद)
- cry; shout, crying out for help or succour
- lamentation, complaint, plaint, supplication