دیار
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See also: ديار
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Arabic دِيَار (diyār), a plural form of دَار (dār).
Noun
[edit]دیار • (diyar)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: diyar
Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Arabic دِيَار (diyār), a plural form of دَار (dār).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [di.jɑːɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪i.jɒːɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪i.jɔɾ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | diyār |
Dari reading? | diyār |
Iranian reading? | diyâr |
Tajik reading? | diyor |
Noun
[edit]دیار • (diyâr)
- country, land
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 96:
- آینهی جان نیست الا روی یار
روی آن یاری که باشد ز آن دیار- āyina-i jān nīst alā rōy-i yār
rōy-i yār-ē ki bāšad za ān diyār - The soul's mirror is naught but the face of the friend,
the face of that friend who is of yonder country (the spiritual land).
- āyina-i jān nīst alā rōy-i yār
- homeland
Descendants
[edit]- → Gujarati: દયાર (dayār)