سپری

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (spwlyk' /⁠spurrīg⁠/, “entire, complete, perfect”), from Proto-Iranian *uc- + *pr̥Hnáh (“full, filled”). Compare Old Armenian սպառ (spaṙ, “completion”), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [si.pa.ˈɾiː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɪ.pʰä.ɾíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɪ.pʰä.ɾíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sɪ.pʰä.ɾíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [si.pʰä.ɾí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [se.pʰæ.ɹíː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [si.pʰä.ɾí]

Readings
Classical reading?	siparī
Iranian reading?	separi
Tajik reading?	siparī

• Audio (Iran):

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Noun

سپری • (separi)

1. complete, finished

Derived terms

• سپری کردن (separi kardan)