تأخیر

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَأْخِير (taʔḵīr).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [taʔ.ˈxiːɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäʔ.xíːɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäʔ.xíːɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑː.xíːɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɔː.xíɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæʔ.xíːɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäʔ.χíɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	ta'xīr
Dari reading?	ta'xīr
Iranian reading?	ta'xir
Tajik reading?	taʾxir

Noun

تأخیر • (ta'xir)

1. delay

   Synonym: درنگ (derang)