میسر

Central Kurdish

Noun

میسر (mîsr)

1. Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُيَسَّر (muyassar).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.jas.ˈsaɾ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.jäs.sǽɾ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.jäs.sǽɾ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.jäs.sǽɾ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.jäs.sǽɾ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.jæs.sǽɹ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.jäs.sǽɾ]

Readings
Classical reading?	muyassar
Dari reading?	muyassar
Iranian reading?	moyassar
Tajik reading?	muyassar

Adjective

میسر • (moyassar)

1. possible; feasible; procurable, available

   Synonym: ممکن (momken)

   نابرده رنج گنج میسر نمی‌شود.

   nâborde ranj ganj moyassar ne-mi-šavad.

   No pain, no gain.

   (literally, “Without undergoing pain, treasure cannot become available. (a proverb)”)

2. easy

   Synonym: آسان (âsân)

   • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 484:

     گر میسر کردن حق ره بدی
     هر جهود و گبر از او آگه بدی

     gar muyassar kardan-i haq rah budē
     har juhūd u gabr az ō āgah budē

     If God's making [religion] easy were the [right] road, every Jew and Zoroastrian would have knowledge of Him.

     (Classical Persian transliteration)

Derived terms

• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: मयस्सर (mayassar), मुयस्सर (muyassar)

  Urdu: میسّر (mayassar, muyassar)