نیک
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Persian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Persian 𐭭𐭩𐭪 (nyk /nēk/), from Old Persian *naibakaʰ, from 𐎴𐎡𐎲 (n-i-b /naibaʰ/), from Proto-Iranian *naybah.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [neːk]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [niːkʲ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [nek]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | nēk |
Dari reading? | nēk |
Iranian reading? | nik |
Tajik reading? | nek |
Adjective
[edit]Dari | نیک |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | нек |
نیک • (nik) (comparative نیکتَر (nik-tar), superlative نیکتَرین (nik-tarin))
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Adverb
[edit]Dari | نیک |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | нек |
نیک • (nik)
- well
- (archaic) completely
- Tarikh-i Bayhaqi
- وی نیک از جای بشد.
- He completely lost his temper.
- Tarikh-i Bayhaqi
Derived terms
[edit]- اندیشه نیک، گفتار نیک، کردار نیک (andiše-e nik, goftâr-e nik, kerdâr-e nik)
Urdu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian نیک (nēk).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /neːk/
Adjective
[edit]نیک • (nek) (Hindi spelling नेक)
Ushojo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]نیک (nek)
Adjective
[edit]نیک (nek)
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