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اعشاریه

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See also: أعشارية

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic أَعْشَارِيّة (ʔaʕšāriyya), the feminine of أَعْشَارِيّ (ʔaʕšāriyy, decimal), a term from the plural of عُشْر (ʕušr, tenth) that did not catch on after having been employed in the 19th century.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Dari reading? a'šāriya

Noun

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اعشاریه (a'šāriya) (Dari or rare)

  1. point (decimal point)
    • 2024 August 8, “درخواست توقف کمک‌های امریکا به افغانستان و واکنش امارت اسلامی”, in tolonews.com[1], Tolo News:
      از آگست ۲۰۲۱ میلادی تا اکنون ایالات متحده حدود ۲۰ اعشاریه ۷ میلیارد دالر برای افغان‌ها و پناهجویان افغان اختصاص داده
      az āgast 2021 mīlādī tā aknūn iyālāt-i mutahida hudūd-i 20 a'šāriya 7 mīlyārd dālar barā-yi afğān-hā wa pināhjōyān-i afğān ixtisās dāda
      From August 2021 AD to now, the United States dedicated approximately 20 point 7 billion dollars to Afghans and Afghan refugees[...]

Further reading

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  • Bulkin, Carleton (2012) “اعشاریه”, in Dari-English/English-Dari practical dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 28
  • اعشاریه”, in قاموس کبیر افغانستان [qāmūs-i kabīr-i afğānistān, The Great Dictionary of Afghanistan] (in Persian), Afghan Dictionary, 2023
  • اعشاريه”, in The Wilson English - Dari Dictionary (Webonary), SIL International, 2013