and the oldest Elamite form 𒉈𒉿𒅕 (de3-pi-ir) attested around 2250 BC. <span class="searchmatch">𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥</span> • (dpywr /dibīr/) scribe Classical Persian: دِبِیر (dibīr), دَبِیر (dabīr)...
Logogram from Aramaic 𐡎𐡐𐡓𐡀 (sāp̄rā). 𐭮𐭯𐭥𐭠 • (SPRA /dibīr/) alternative form of <span class="searchmatch">𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥</span> (dpywr)...
Borrowed from Middle Persian <span class="searchmatch">𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥</span> (dpywr /dibīr/). 𐨡𐨁𐨬𐨁𐨪 (divira) scribe 𐨟𐨁𐨬𐨁𐨪 (tivira) Burrow, Thomas (1937) The Language of the Kharosthi...
From Middle Persian <span class="searchmatch">𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥</span> (dpywr /dibīr/, “scribe”). IPA(key): /dibir/ дибир • (dibir) class 1(ergative дибирас, genitive дибирасул, plural дибирзаби)...
Inherited from Middle Persian <span class="searchmatch">𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥</span> (dibīr); see there for more. (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /da.ˈbiːɾ/ (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ä.bíːɾ] (Dari...
with suffix ـستان. Compare Persian دبیر (“scribe”). See Middle Persian <span class="searchmatch">𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥</span> (dibīr) for more. (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /da.bis.ˈtaːn/ (Dari...
*h₂wes- (“to dwell”). For the first component, compare Middle Persian <span class="searchmatch">𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥</span> (dpywr /dibīr/) / dpyr' / dpywr' (dibīr, “scribe”), from Old Persian...
(historical) scribe (historical) scholar, learned man From Middle Persian <span class="searchmatch">𐭣𐭯𐭩𐭥𐭥</span> (dpywr /dibīr/). դպիր • (dpir) lecturer; scholar, one brought up at...