دی
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Pashto
Etymology
From Proto-Pathan *day < *dáγ, from an ancestral Middle Iranian form *idág,[1] from Proto-Iranian *Haytákah.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
دی • (day)
- he (visible masculine singular third person)
References
- ^ Julian Kreidl (2021) “Lambdacism and the development of Old Iranian *t in Pashto”, in Iran and the Caucasus
Persian
Etymology 1
From Old Persian 𐎮𐎹𐎣 (di-ya-ka /diyaka/), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰyás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰyés.
Adverb
| Dari | دی |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | ди |
دی • (di)
Derived terms
- دیـ (“yester-”)
Etymology 2
Middle Persian ddw’ (Day, “Creator”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | day |
| Dari reading? | day |
| Iranian reading? | dey |
| Tajik reading? | day |
Proper noun
| Dari | دی |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | Дай |
دی • (dey)
- Dey, the tenth month of the solar Persian calendar.
Noun
دی • (dey)
- (dialectal, Bushehr, Khesht, Konartakhteh, Dashtestan) mother, mama
Etymology 3
Noun
دی • (di)
- Transliteration of the name of the Latin-script letter d in English and other European languages.
Derived terms
- دیانای (di-en-ey)
Punjabi
Postposition
دی • (dī) (Gurmukhi spelling ਦੀ)
Shina
Pronunciation
Noun
دی (dī)