آتشی

Persian

Etymology

By surface analysis, آتش (ātaš) +‎ ی (-ī, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.ta.ˈʃiː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.t̪ʰä.ʃíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.t̪ʰä.ʃíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.t̪ʰä.ʃíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.t̪ʰä.ʃí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒː.t̪ʰe.ʃíː], [ʔɒː.t̪ʰæ.ʃíː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ.t̪ʰä.ʃí]

Readings
Classical reading?	ātašī
Dari reading?	ātašī
Iranian reading?	âteši, âtaši
Tajik reading?	otaši

Adjective

آتشی • (âtaši)

1. red, dark red
2. firey
3. (idiomatic) enraged

Derived terms

(Verbs):

• آتشی کردن (âtaši kardan, “to enrage”)

Further reading

• Bulkin, Carleton (2012) “آتشی”, in Dari-English/English-Dari practical dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 2
• Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “آتشی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “آتشی”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim