زبان مادری

Persian

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [za.βɑː.ni mɑː.ða.ɾiː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zä.bɑː.nɪ mɑː.d̪ä.ɾiː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zä.bɑː.nɪ mɑː.d̪ä.ɾiː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [zä.bɑː.nɪ mɑː.d̪ä.ɾiː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [zä.bɔː.ni mɔː.d̪ä.ɾi]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [zæ.bɒː.ne mɒː.d̪æ.ɹiː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [zä.bɔ.ni mɔ.d̪ä.ɾi]

Readings
Classical reading?	zaḇāni māḏarī
Dari reading?	zabāni mādarī
Iranian reading?	zabâne mâdari
Tajik reading?	zaboni modari

Noun

Dari	زبان مادری
Iranian Persian
Tajik	забони модарӣ

زبان مادری • (zabân-e mâdari)

1. mother tongue, native language

   زبان مادری من فارسی نیست. (more literary)

   zabân-e mâdari-ye man fârsi nist.

   My mother tongue isn't Persian.

   زبان مادریم فارسی نیست. (more colloquial)

   zabân-e mâdari-yam fârsi nist.

   My mother tongue isn't Persian.