میده

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Persian

Etymology 1

Likely from Classical Persian مَیْدَه (mayda), referring to fine grains of flour.

Pronunciation

Readings
Dari reading? mayda

Adjective

میده (mayda) (Dari)

  1. broken, shattered
  2. smashed, crushed
  3. ground (up), pulverised
  4. small, fine
    Synonyms: ریزه (rēzarize), کوچک (kōčakkučak)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? mayda
Dari reading? mayda
Iranian reading? meyde
Tajik reading? mayda

Noun

میده (mayda) (Classical Persian, now archaic)

  1. fine wheat flour; sifted flour
  2. white bread (bread made from refined flour)
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? mayda
Dari reading? mayda
Iranian reading? meyde
Tajik reading? mayda

Noun

میده (mayda) (Classical Persian, now archaic)

  1. a kind of sweetmeat made with grape syrup and starch

Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? mīḏa
Dari reading? mīda
Iranian reading? mide
Tajik reading? mida

Noun

میده (mīda) (Classical Persian, now archaic)

  1. a chaste woman

Further reading

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “میده”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “میده”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
  • میده”, in قاموس کبیر افغانستان [qāmūs-i kabīr-i afğānistān, The Great Dictionary of Afghanistan] (in Persian), Afghan Dictionary, 2023
  • میده”, in The Wilson English - Dari Dictionary (Webonary), SIL International, 2013