آبادی
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Persian
Etymology
From آباد (âbâd).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | āḇāḏī |
| Dari reading? | ābādī |
| Iranian reading? | âbâdi |
| Tajik reading? | obodi |
Noun
| Dari | آبادی |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | ободӣ |
آبادی • (âbâdi)
Descendants
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian آبادی (ābādi). Equivalent to آباد (ābād) + ـی (-ī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɑː.bɑː.d̪iː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: آ‧با‧دی
Noun
آبادی • (ābādī) f (Hindi spelling आबादी)
- population
- settlement
- Synonym: بستی (bastī)
Declension
| Declension of آبادی | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| direct | آبادی (ābādī) | آبادِیاں (ābādiyā̃) | ||||||
| oblique | آبادی (ābādī) | آبادِیوں (ābādiyō̃) | ||||||
| vocative | آبادی (ābādī) | آبادِیو (ābādiyō) | ||||||
Further reading
- “آبادی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “آبادی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “آبادی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.