بندگی

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed].

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ban.da.ˈɡiː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bän̪.d̪ä.ɡíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bän̪.d̪ä.ɡíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bän̪.d̪ä.ɡíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bän̪.d̪ä.ɡí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [bæn̪d̪e.ɡʲíː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [bän̪.d̪ä.ɡí]

Readings
Classical reading?	banda-gī
Dari reading?	banda-gī
Iranian reading?	bande-gi
Tajik reading?	banda-gi

Noun

بندگی • (bandegi)

1. servitude, slavery

   Synonyms: مملوکی (mamluki), غلامی (ğolâmi), بردگی (bardegi)

Related terms

• بندگی کردن (bandegi kardan)

Descendants

• → Bengali: বন্দেগী (bondegi)
• → Gujarati: બંદગી (bandgī)